Table 2.
Figure showing the VAS, PRWE and VAS scores for patients undergoing surgical release and steroid injections
Follow up | DASH | PRWE | VAS | |||
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Surgical release | Steroid injection | Surgical Release | Steroid injection | Surgical release | Steroid injection | |
On first consultation | 82.2 ± 11.4 | 81.7 ± 9.5 | 81.5 ± 6.2 | 79.3 ± 7.9 | 6.7 ± 1.2 | 6.8 ± 1.2 |
3 weeks (conservative Mx) | 76.7 ± 12.15 | 73.2 ± 14.7 | 79.6 ± 9.0 | 75.1 ± 10.9 | 4.9 ± 1.8 | 4.8 ± 1.6 |
6 weeks | 5.5 ± 2.7 | 6.6 ± 2.7 | 11.9 ± 5.4 | 9.1 ± 6.5 | 2.2 ± 1.1 | 2.6 ± 1.3 |
6 months | 1.7 ± 1.9 (P < 0.05) | 1.0 ± 1.6 (P < 0.05) | 3.4 ± 2.6 (P < 0.05) | 1.7 ± 2.1 (P < 0.05) | 1.0 ± .0 (P < 0.05) | 1.0 ± .0 (P < 0.05) |