Health Condition 1: S599- Unspecified injury of elbow and forearm
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Mobile application ORTHOFLEX ELBOW: The intervention involves the use of the ORTHOFLEX ELBOW application, a digital health tool designed to support post-surgical rehabilitation in patie
Sponsors
Arun Manivell J
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged between 16 to 60 years. Patients who have sustained elbow trauma and have nerve & tendon injuries involving the elbow joint, radial head and neck fractures, proximal ulna fractures, distal humerus fractures, ligamentous injuries. Open and closed fractures of the elbow joint.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who are less than 16 years or more than 60 years. Patients who are not fit for surgery. Patients with head injury. Patients who are not willing for surgery. Patients with non-union or malunion and have been treated by native splinting.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional Recovery: Improvement in activities of daily living (ADLs) measured using validated scoring systems such as the Mayo Elbow Performance Score (MEPS) and American Shoulder and Elbow Score (ASES) at 12 weeks post-surgery. Functional recovery includes assessing range of motion, pain levels, stability, and overall performance of the elbow joint.Timepoint: 12 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improved rehabilitation adherence rates assessed through engagement metrics in the mobile application. Increased patient satisfaction evaluated via standardized satisfaction surveys. Reduction in healthcare utilization, including fewer in-person visits and lower medical costs. Timepoint: 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Vijayan B
Saveetha Medical College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed