Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Early Postoperative Orthotic Therapy for Elbow Fractures

Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Early Postoperative Orthotic Therapy for Elbow Fractures - Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Early Postoperative Orthotic Therapy for Elbow Fractures

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000059085

Enrollment

Registered

2025-09-13

Start date

2024-09-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Elbow fractures

Interventions

Standard rehabilitation is performed from 2 to 6 weeks post-surgery. Use the elbow extension orthosis only at night. In addition to standard rehabilitation, using a dynamic elbow flexion orthosis fro

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Adequate fracture and/or ligamentous stability for use of mobilizing orthosis as determined by the surgeon. 2)Patients who were able to continue rehabilitation up to 6 weeks postoperatively. 3)Patients capable of operating orthotic devices independently.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Active infections or wound-healing issues 2)Heterotopic ossifications 3)Any neurlogical conditions 4)Burns-related contractures 5)Total elbow replacement 6)Patients with cognitive impairments

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
range of motion of the elbow joint	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
pain intensity Disability of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand(DASH-JSSH) Patient-Rated Elbow Evaluation(PREE-J)	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactJUN UCHIYA

Gifu Prefectural General Medical Center Division of Rehabilitation

uchiya08@gmail.com0582461111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026