posttraumatic osteoarthritis perilunate dislocation/fracture outcome
Conditions
Interventions
No intervention.
Questionnaires: PRWE, DASH, SF-36 and MHQ.
X-rays of both hands. Range of motion test and grip strength test by a certified handphysician
Sponsors
University Medical Center Groningen;
C.M.Lameijer
C.K. van der Sluis
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients treated in the period 1996 until 2014 in the University Medical Center Groningen for a PLD-PLFD - Men between the ages of 18 - 50 years and women between the ages of 18 - 40 years at the time of injury (no clinical osteoarthritis according to current available information in the literature) - Written informed consent - Mentally competent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Preexistent osteoarthritis of the hand or preexistent declined function of the hand or wrist according to the patient - ASA III-V patients or other contra-indications for surgical treatment at the time of injury. These patients are not able to receive the most optimal treatment and thus altered outcome measures can be expected - No permanent residency (in the Netherlands) - Co-morbidity that may influence the outcomes, such as neurological of rheumatic disorders influencing arm function. - Insufficient control of the Dutch language. - No informed consent - Osteoporosis known from medical history - Pregnant women
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The prevalence of posttraumatic osteoarthritis. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient reported functional outcomes objectified with the PRWE, DASH, SF-36 and MHQ. Objective outcomes: X-rays, range of motion, grip strength. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactC.M. Lameijer
Medical Center Groningen Hanzeplein 1
Outcome results
None listed