Prospective evaluation of the correlation between healing of osteosynthetically treated patella fractures, knee function and quality of life

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00032805

Enrollment

Registered

2025-03-11

Start date

2023-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-01

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Conditions

S82.0

Interventions

Group 1: Patients with osteosynthetically treated patella fracture by means of plate osteosynthesis Group 2: Patients with osteosynthetically treated patella fracture using tension-band osteosynthesis

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Surgical treatment of a patella fracture, verbal and written consent to the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age <18 years, lack of presentation for follow-up appointments

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
European Quality of Life 5 Dimensions (EQ-5D-5L), International Knee Documentation Committee Subjective Knee Form (IKDC-SKF), Tegner-Lysholm Knee Score, and Tegner Activity Scale. The corresponding sheets are given to patients during their inpatient stay (pre-accident scores) and follow-up appointments. These take place after 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months and 1 year. In individual cases, patients should also be interviewed by telephone, e.g. if further care is provided close to home.	—

Measure

Time frame

European Quality of Life 5 Dimensions (EQ-5D-5L), International Knee Documentation Committee Subjective Knee Form (IKDC-SKF), Tegner-Lysholm Knee Score, and Tegner Activity Scale. The corresponding sheets are given to patients during their inpatient stay (pre-accident scores) and follow-up appointments. These take place after 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months and 1 year. In individual cases, patients should also be interviewed by telephone, e.g. if further care is provided close to home.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Radiographic union score for tibia (RUST)	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJohannes Weber

Universitätsklinikum Regensburg, Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfallchirurgie

office.uch@ukr.de09419446805

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026