M66
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: healthy subjects: no musculoskeletal impairments of the hand to be tested affected subjects: Rupture to one or multiple flexor tendon(s) of the flexor digitorum profundus or superficialis of the second to fifth finger, right or left hand.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Complex hand injuries, complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), existing complications at the surgical site and -scar, open wounds on the hand to be tested, acute arthritis of the finger joints, arthrodesis of the finger joints, advanced osteoporosis, unstable fractures, neurological diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Currently planned: Changes in the force-time curve and variability in the force-time curve as indicators of pathological movement limitation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Muscle activity on the forearm: Electromyography (EMG) Hand function: Patient-rated Wrist/Hand Evaluation (PRWE-G) Kinesiophobia: Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia (TSK-GV) Pain: VAS Safety of movement: VAS | — |
Countries
Germany, Netherlands
Contacts
Arbeitsbereich Neuromotorik und Training, Institut für Sportwissenschaft, Universität Münster