Injection treatments for trapeziometacarpal joint arthritis: a network meta-analysis of randomized studies.

Challoumas, Dimitris; Rana, Varun; Hamad, Ali; Putti, Amit; Millar, Neal L · J Hand Surg Eur Vol · 2025

meta_analysis · Level I

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Abstract

This network meta-analysis of 13 randomized trials comparing injection treatments for trapeziometacarpal joint arthritis found no robust evidence for any treatment. There is low-quality evidence that corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid injections are superior to placebo for mid-term pain.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy