Ultrasound-guided versus landmark-guided local corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Sep 28, 2017
Babaei-Ghazani A, et al. - This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the literature and estimate the comparative effectiveness of ultrasound-guided vs. landmark-guided local corticosteroid injections in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). The clinicians proposed that compared to landmark-guided injection, the ultrasound-guided injection was more effective in symptom severity improvement in patients with CTS. However, they observed no significant differences in functional status or electro-diagnostic improvements between the two methods.
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