Muscle-in-vein Conduits for Digital Nerve Reconstruction

Evaluation of Sensory Recovery After Reconstruction of Digital Nerves of the Hand Using Muscle-in-vein Conduits in Comparison to Nerve Suture or Nerve Transplantation

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01958632

Enrollment

Registered

2013-10-09

Start date

2012-02-29

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2013-10-09

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Conditions

Sensory Recovery

Brief summary

The actual study should provide a first direct comparison between results after reconstruction of sensory nerves of the hand using muscle-in-vein conduits to the standard methods of nerve transplantation and direct nerve suture.

Interventions

PROCEDURENerve reconstruction

Study design

Observational model

CASE_CONTROL

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

10 Years to 75 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

complete digital nerve injuries, nerve reconstruction in the first 6 months post trauma

Exclusion criteria

total or subtotal amputations

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Semmes-Weinstein-Monofilament test	The earliest 6 months post-OP

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Two-point-discrimination	The earliest 6 months post-OP

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026