Health Condition 1: M663- Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Mobilization: Assistive device
Intervention will be provided for a period of 3 months and 2 sessions daily one in the morning and one in the evening each session will be for a period of
Sponsors
Department of Orthopaedics
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Patients with zone II to zone V flexor tendon injuries who have been operated by early primary tendon repair
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Patients with associated fractures, nerve and vascular injury along with tendon injuries of the hand which may affect the rehabilitation. -Patients with tendon injuries of hand with different zones in the same hand -Patients with combined flexor and extensor tendon injuries of hand.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total active flexion and Total active motion (Strictland criteria and Tang criteria)Timepoint: Post operatively at the time of discharge, 3 weeks, 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Grip strength and pinch strengthTimepoint: At 6 months and 12 months post intervention;Quick dash scoreTimepoint: Postop at the time of discharge, 3 weeks, 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months post intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVenkata Vinay Atluri
Kasturba Medical college Manipal
Outcome results
None listed