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Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy - An International Journal
Year : 2019, Volume : 13, Issue : 3
First page : ( 121) Last page : ( 126)
Print ISSN : 0973-5666. Online ISSN : 0973-5674.
Article DOI : 10.5958/0973-5674.2019.00104.7

Effect of Customized Splint and Soft Tissue Mobilization Exercises in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Bhuva Vishva D.1,*, Jagtap Vaishali2

1Student of Final Year B.P.Th, KIMS, “Deemed To Be University”, Karad, Maharashtra, India

2Assistant Professor, Department of Musculoskeletal Sciences, Faculty of Physiotherapy, KIMS, “Deemed To Be University”, Karad, Maharashtra, India

*Corresponding author: Vishva D. Bhuva; Email: vdbhuva19@gmail.com

Online published on 11 July, 2019.

Abstract

Objective

To find effect of Customized Splint and Soft tissue mobilization Exercises in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

Methods

30 Subjects Diagnosed with CTS were screened and were divided into 2 group. i.e, Group A Subjects were given Customized Splint, Ultrasound and Exercises and Group B Subjects were given Soft tissue Mobilization, Ultrasound, Exercises. The interpretation of the study was done on the basis of Comparing pre-test and post-test assessment of VAS and FSS.

Result

Within group comparison result, FSS and VAS were found to be statistically extremely significant in both the groups (p < 0.0001). Whereas between the group comparison result showed that group A was statistically significant in reducing FSS score (p = 0.01), VAS (on rest) score (p = 0.0008) and VAS (on activity) score (p = 0.016) than Group B.

Conclusion

It was concluded that group A and Group B showed significant reduction in FSS and VAS scores in Subjects with CTS. But from this Study Group A was found to be more effective than Group B.

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Keywords

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Customized Splint, Soft tissue Mobilization, Ultrasound, Exercises, VAS, FSS.

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