Table 1: Patient details: diagnoses and treatment outcomes for numbness, pain, edema, and movement limitations of the fingers and hand.
Finger numbness |
Movement limitations with pain and edema of the fingers and hand |
Diagnosis |
Patient |
Age (yrs) |
Sex |
Presence |
Occurrence time (M) |
Presence |
Occurrence time (M) |
CuTS* |
Interval (M)##
|
CTS** |
Interval (M)##
|
TS*** |
Interval (M)##
|
1 |
56 |
M |
Yes |
0.2 |
Yes |
0.3 |
Yes |
1.7 |
No |
- |
Yes |
0 |
2 |
64 |
M |
Yes |
1.9 |
No |
- |
Yes |
1.1 |
Yes |
1.1 |
No |
- |
3 |
61 |
M |
Yes |
0.1 |
No |
- |
No |
- |
Yes |
5.2 |
No |
- |
4 |
48 |
F |
Yes |
0.9 |
No |
- |
No |
- |
Yes |
5.1 |
Yes |
5.1 |
5 |
55 |
F |
No |
- |
Yes |
1.4 |
No |
- |
No |
- |
Yes |
0 |
6 |
52 |
M |
No |
- |
Yes |
2.5 |
No |
- |
No |
- |
Yes |
0 |
7 |
60 |
M |
No |
- |
Yes |
1.4 |
No |
- |
No |
- |
Yes |
0 |
8 |
80 |
M |
No |
- |
Yes |
1.3 |
No |
- |
No |
- |
Yes |
0 |
9 |
55 |
M |
No |
- |
Yes |
0.4 |
No |
- |
No |
- |
Yes |
0 |
10 |
69 |
F |
No |
- |
Yes |
0.6 |
No |
- |
No |
- |
Yes |
0 |
11 |
60 |
M |
No |
- |
Yes |
1.7 |
No |
- |
No |
- |
Yes |
0 |
12 |
60 |
M |
No |
- |
Yes |
1.0 |
No |
- |
No |
- |
Yes |
0 |
*CuTS: Cubital tunnel syndrome.
**CTS: Carpal tunnel syndrome.
***TS: Flexor tenosynovitis.
YesW,F: W: Wrist (CTS), F: Finger (TS).
# Patient 6: The symptoms resolved 1 month after injection; however, finger pain recurred, and he subsequently underwent surgery.Interval between occurrence and diagnosis (M).
### Interval between treatment initiation and symptom resolution (M).
Interval between treatment initiation and symptom
resolution (M) |
Patient |
Alternating warm and cold baths |
Interval (M)###
|
Injection |
Interval (M)###
|
Surgery |
Interval (M)###
|
Observational period after surgery (M) |
1 |
Yes |
9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
15 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
YesE
|
1 |
35 |
3 |
- |
- |
Yes |
0.7 |
- |
- |
13 |
4 |
- |
- |
YesW,F
|
1 |
- |
- |
29 |
5 |
Yes |
0.7 |
Yes |
0.7 |
- |
- |
25 |
6 |
Yes |
7.6 |
Yes |
1#
|
Yes |
1 |
18 |
7 |
Yes |
0.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
18 |
8 |
Yes |
9.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
18 |
9 |
Yes |
4.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
18 |
10 |
Yes |
6.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
13 |
11 |
Yes |
8.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
18 |
12 |
Yes |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
12 |