Abstract
Steroid injection into the flexor tendon sheath for the treatment of trigger finger is a relatively noninvasive and effective way to manage this common condition. It is generally accepted that 50% of patients with trigger fingers will have resolution of the triggering after 1 injection. 1 Fleisch S.B. Spindler K.P. Lee D.H. Corticosteroid injections in the treatment of trigger finger: a level I and II systematic review. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2007; 15: 166-171 Crossref PubMed Scopus (70) Google Scholar Therefore, an appropriate initial treatment for trigger finger is a steroid injection.
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