Functional Outcome of therapy of elbow dislocation - medium- and long-term results of conservative and surgical therapy of elbow dislocations with or without related fractures

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00009911

Enrollment

100

Registered

2016-01-28

Start date

2015-03-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

S53

Interventions

Group 1: conservative therapy: closed reduction (splint or dynamic splint for at least two weeks) Questionnaire asking them to agility, strength and stability of the elbow in everyday life, in Sport a

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: conservative or surgical therapy of elbow dislocation in the space of time from January 2010 to December 2012

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refuses to take part at the study. It's not possible for the patient to appear to the follow-up examination and to be interviewed.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Elbow function (movement, strength, pain, stability) and consequences on quality of Life by questionnaire and examination according to the following scores: VAS, DASH, Score of Broberg and Morrey, MEPI, EuroQol-5D The Primary Outcome is set on a date when the therapy is at least finished for one year.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
long-term outcome and complications (questionnaire) The Secondary Outcome is evaluated five years after having finished the treatment.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactDorothee Gühring

Berufsgenossenschaftliche Unfallklinik Tübingen

dguehring@bgu-tuebingen.de07071 - 606 - 0 (Pforte BGU)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026