A Comparative Study Between Aspiration Alone And Aspiration Combined With Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide Injection For Treatment Of Dorsal Wrist Ganglion In A Tertiary Care Hospital.
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2019, Vol 18, Issue 3
Abstract
Aim and Objective: To compare the effect of aspiration withIntralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide Injection and aspiration alone in dorsal wrist ganglions. Material and Method: This was a prospective study done from Aug 2014 to Aug 2016 in department of general surgery Dr. SusheelaTiwari Government Medical College and Hospital Haldwani, Nainital, Uttarakhand. a total number of 88 Patients with dorsal wrist ganglions were offered treatment in two groups: 1- aspiration alone in 48 patients, 2-aspiration withIntralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide Injectioninto the cyst in 40 patients. Follow up was done at 1, 3, 6 and 12 months. Results: Successful treatment in group 1 was seen in 18 patients (37.5%), and in group 2 in 22 patients(55.%). Conclusion: Injection ofIntralesional Triamcinolone Acetonidein dorsal wrist ganglion along with aspiration was associated with higher rate ofsuccessas compared to that of aspiration alone.
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Dr. Mukul singh, Dr. Pankaj kumar verma
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