Musculoskeletal complaints Musculoskeletal Pain (Pubmed MeSh Congenital anomalies of the upper extremity Upper Extremity Deformities, Congenital Adult Male Female Questionnaire Cross-sectional study Overbelastingsklachten
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Patients and healthy subjects aged 18 years or older. • Sufficient knowledge of the Dutch language to fill out the questionnaire • A large congenital anomaly of the upper extremity classified by the “OMT CLASSIFICATION OF CONGENITAL HAND AND UPPER LIMB ANOMALIES” as follows: I. MALFORMATIONS A. Abnormal axis formation/differentiation—entire upper limb 1. Proximal-distal axis i…Brachymelia with brachydactyly ii..Symbrachydactyly a) Poland syndrome iv. Intersegmental deficiency a) Proximal (humeral – rhizomelic) b) Distal (forearm – mesomelic) c) Total (Phocomelia) v. Whole limb duplication/triplication 2. Radial-ulnar (anterior-posterior) axis i…..Radial longitudinal deficiency - Thumb hypoplasia (with proximal limb involvement) ii….Ulnar longitudinal deficiency iii...Ulnar dimelia iv...Radioulnar synostosis v….Congenital dislocation of the radial head vi…Humeroradial synostosis - Elbow ankyloses vii..Madelung deformity 3. Dorsal-ventral axis i…..Ventral dimelia a) Furhmann/Al-Awadi/Raas-Rothschild syndromes b) Nail Patella syndrome ii….Absent/hypoplastic extensor/flexor muscles 4. Unspecified axis i…..Shoulder a) Undescended (Sprengel) b) Abnormal shoulder muscles c) Not otherwise specified ii…..Arthrogryposis B. Abnormal axis formation/differentiation— hand plate 1. Proximal-distal axis i…..Brachydactyly (no forearm/arm involvement) ii….Symbrachydactyly (no forearm/arm involvement) 2. Radial-ulnar (anterior-posterior) axis i…..Radial deficiency (thumb - no forearm/arm involvement) ii....Ulnar deficiency (no forearm/arm involvement) v….Ulnar dimelia (mirror hand – no forearm/arm involvement) 3. Dorsal-ventral axis i…..Dorsal dimelia (palmar nail) ii….Ventral (palmar) dimelia (including hypoplastic/aplastic nail) 4. Unspecified axis i…..Soft tissue d) Distal arthrogryposis iii. Complex a) Complex syndactyly b) Synpolydactyly— central c) Cleft hand d) Apert hand e) Not otherwise specified II. DEFORMATIONS C. Not otherwise specified III. DYSPLASIAS A. Hypertrophy 1. Whole limb i…..Hemihypertrophy ii….Aberrant flexor/extensor/intrinsic muscle 2. Partial limb i…..Macrodactyly ii….Aberrant intrinsic muscles of hand
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Comorbidity severely affecting upper extremity function • Amputation of the upper extremity • Transverse reduction defects of the upper extremity classified by the “OMT CLASSIFICATION OF CONGENITAL HAND AND UPPER LIMB ANOMALIES” as follows: I. MALFORMATIONS A. Abnormal axis formation/differentiation—entire upper limb 1. Proximal-distal axis b) Whole limb excluding Poland syndrome iii. Transverse deficiency a) Amelia b) Clavicular/scapular c) Humeral (above elbow) d) Forearm (below elbow) e) Wrist (carpals absent/at level of proximal carpals/at level of distal carpals ) (with forearm/arm involvement) f) Metacarpal (with forearm/arm involvement) g) Phalangeal (proximal/middle/distal) (with forearm/arm involvement) B. Abnormal axis formation/differentiation— hand plate 1. Proximal-distal axis iii…Transverse deficiency (no forearm/arm involvement) a) Wrist (carpals absent/at level of proximal carpals/at level of distal carpals) b) Metacarpal c) Phalangeal (proximal/middle/distal) II. DEFORMATIONS A. Constriction ring sequence • ‘Minor’ congenital anomalies classified by the “OMT CLASSIFICATION OF CONGENITAL HAND AND UPPER LIMB ANOMALIES” as follows: B. Abnormal axis formation/differentiation— hand plate 2. Radial-ulnar (anterior-posterior) axis iii…Radial polydactyly iv…Triphalangeal thumb vi…Ulnar polydactyly 4. Unspecified axis i…..Soft tissue a) Syndactyly b) Camptodactyly c) Thumb in palm deformity ii. Skeletal deficiency a) Clinodactyly b) Kirner’s deformity c) Synostosis/symphalangism (carpal/metacarpal/phalangeal) II. DEFORMATIONS B. Trigger digits
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| Patient reported musculoskeletal complaints Pain reported on visual analog scale. Items on pain in SF-36 questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| Reported upper extremity function UEWD-R questionnaire PDI questionnaire DASH questionnaire | — |
Contacts
UMCG