Table 1.
Comparison of Reports that Performed Multiple TA Tendon Sheath Injections
| Authors | n | Mean age (y) | TA dose (mg) | Mean number of injections | Mean interval injection (mo) | Surgical rate (%) | Complication | Year published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freiberg et al27 | 101 | 57.4 | 1–3 | 1.2 (1–3) | 3 | 32.7 | None | 1989 |
| This study | 715 | 64.9 | 4 | 3.3 (1–23) | 4.9 | 9.8 | None | 2024 |
| Schubert et al31 | 577 | 59.5 | 8 | 1.3 (1–4) | 10.4 | 20 | None | 2013 |
| Maneerit et al28 (only thumb) | 60 | 53 | 10 | 1.2 (1–3) | Unknown | 13.3 | Cellulitis 1 case |
2003 |
| Dala-ali et al30 | 90 | 62 | 10 | 2.1 (1–3) | Unknown | 34 | None | 2012 |
| Marks et al2 | 74 | 56 | 16 | 1.1 (1–2) | 37 | 9 | None | 1989 |
| Rozental et al29 | 124 | 62.3 | 40 | 1.2 (1–2) | Unknown | 22.6 | None | 2008 |