type C distal humerus fracture
Conditions
Interventions
Combined medial and lateral approach:open reduction and internal fixation by combined medial and lateral approach
paratricipital approach:open reduction and internal fixation by paratricipital approach
Sponsors
the First people's hospital of Shuangliu city, Chengdu, Sichuan province
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
27 Years to 76 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed with AO type C distal humerus fractures5, older than 18 years; 2. Planning to receive the treatment of open reduction and internal fixation; 3. Followed up regularly as required, at least with complete follow-up 12 months; 4. Patients agreed to participate in the trial and sign the informed consent forms.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients accompanied with serious comorbidity who can't tolerate anesthesia or choose conservative treatment 2. Open fractures; 3. Patients with preoperative nerve and vascular injury 4. Cases of incomplete clinical or follow-up data 5. Accompanied with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and other degenerative diseases of the elbow joint which would influence the postoperative elbow function.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Caja;Mayo Elbow Performance Score (MEPS);flexion-extension arc; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| forearm rotation arc;operation time;blood loss; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactTeng Lin
The First people's hospital of Shuangliu city, Chengdu, Sichuan province
Outcome results
None listed