Volume : VII, Issue : VII, July - 2018

Post-treatment recurrence of dorsal root ganglion: injection triamcinolone Vs surgical excision

Dr. Vivek Ambedkar, Dr. Rajesh Kumar Maurya, Dr. Arshad Hafeez Khan, Dr. Mohd. Yassen, Dr Mohd Tafazul Sheikh

Abstract :

Introduction:Ganglion is the most common benign soft tissue tumour of hand and represents about 60–70% of all such soft tissue tumours.

Aims:To study the rate of recurrence of dorsalwristganglion after installation of injectiontriamcinolone in ganglion as compare to surgicalexcision.

Materials and Methods: A prospective study was conducted on 62 patients; we have divided in to two groups. Group I (injection triamcinolone) having 31 patients and group II (surgical excision group) having 31 patients.

Results:Group I having success rate 87.07 % & recurrence rate 12.9 %. Group II having success 70.96 % & recurrence rate 29.03 %.

Conclusion:  In our study group I having more success rate then success rate then group II.

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Article: Download PDF   DOI : 10.36106/ijsr  

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Dr. Vivek Ambedkar, Dr. Rajesh Kumar Maurya, Dr. Arshad Hafeez Khan, Dr. Mohd. Yassen, Dr Mohd Tafazul Sheikh, Post-treatment recurrence of dorsal root ganglion: injection triamcinolone Vs surgical excision, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : Volume-7 | Issue-7 | July-2018

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