Effectiveness of Superficial Radial Nerve Block on Pain, Function and Quality of Life in patients With Hand Osteoarthritis: A Prospective, Randomized and Controlled Single-Blind Study

Metin Okmen, Burcu; Okmen, Korgun; ALTAN İNCEOĞLU, LALE

doi:10.5606/archrheumatol.2018.6754

Effectiveness of Superficial Radial Nerve Block on Pain, Function and Quality of Life in patients With Hand Osteoarthritis: A Prospective, Randomized and Controlled Single-Blind Study

Metin Okmen B., Okmen K., ALTAN İNCEOĞLU L.

ARCHIVES OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.33, no.4, pp.464-472, 2018 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 33 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.5606/archrheumatol.2018.6754
Title of Journal : ARCHIVES OF RHEUMATOLOGY
Page Numbers: pp.464-472
Keywords: Exercise, hand osteoarthritis, nerve block, superficial branch of the radial nerve, ultrasound, KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS, RELIABILITY, PREVALENCE, ULTRASOUND, RECOMMENDATIONS, MANAGEMENT, EXERCISE, VALIDITY, SCALES, BRANCH

Abstract

Objectives: This study aims to investigate the effects of ultrasound-guided superficial branch of the radial nerve (SBRN) block on pain, function and quality of life in patients with hand osteoarthritis (HOA).