SL-ligament tear S63.5 M25.3 M24.1
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: all patients with rupture of the SL-ligament who received a surgical reconstruction according to Garcia-Elias or Henry. Only patients operated between 2015 and 2018 in Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin, Germany
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: other reconstructive operation than reconstruction according to Garcia-Elias or Henry, language barrier, no consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Range of motion and pain at least 1 year after operation compared to the non-operated hand | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The most recent x-ray shows no change of radiologic parameters compared to the postoperative result. At follow-up at least 12 months post-OP, there are no relevant differences of function or subjective outcome between patients who received a reconstruction according to Henry and those who had a three ligament tenodesis. Patients with delayed operative treatment at least 3 months after trauma show worse radiologic, functional, and subjective results than patients who were treated earlier. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Klinik für Unfallchirurgie, Universitätsmedizin Greifswald