Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Injection vs. Surgery

We are comparing the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided injections to surgery for treating carpal tunnel syndrome. This study will help determine which approach may be better for patients in the long run.

>2 years Monitoring phase (IV)No Placebo Standard Medicines InjectionNeurologyOrthopedics and Traumatology

What diseases are being studied?

Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.

Who can participate in the clinical trial?

These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..

What medicines are being studied?

Medicines that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These medicines are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Kenacort-T

Kenacort-T is a steroid medicine used to reduce inflammation and treat allergic or autoimmune conditions.

Triam Injekt

Triam Injekt is an injectable medicine used to reduce inflammation and relieve swelling and pain in joints and other tissues.

What active substances are being studied?

Active substances that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These substances are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Methylprednisolone Sodium Hemisuccinate

Methylprednisolone sodium hemisuccinate is a corticosteroid substance that rapidly reduces inflammation and suppresses excessive immune and allergic responses.

Triamcinolone Acetonide

Triamcinolone acetonide is a corticosteroid substance that reduces inflammation and treats allergic and inflammatory conditions like skin rashes, asthma, and joint swelling.

Triamcinolone Hexacetonide

Triamcinolone hexacetonide is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and eases pain in joints and other inflammatory conditions.

What similar medicines might you know?

Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.

Adcortyl Intra-Articular / Intradermal Injection

Adcortyl Intra-Articular/Intradermal

Where is the clinical trial being conducted?

Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.

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Martina Hansens Hospital AS

Rheumatology

Asker, Norway

Diakonhjemmet Sykehus AS

Surgery

Oslo, Norway

Oslo University Hospital HF

Neurology

Oslo, Norway

Sponsor: Diakonhjemmet Sykehus AS

Last updated: Nov 26, 2025

Disclaimer: Parts of this content have been automatically extracted from the EU Clinical Trials registry. While we strive for accuracy, please always contact the trial site or sponsor directly for correct and official information before making any decisions about participation. View on EU Clinical Trials.