Scapholunate ligament reconstruction without immobilisation

Scapholunate ligament reconstruction without immobilisation - SL reconstruction without immobilisation

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON56631

Enrollment

Registered

2024-03-01

Start date

2024-04-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-09

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Conditions

scapho-lunate ligament injury

Interventions

Fifty patients will be included in this study. Through randomization, 25 patients will be treated by means of the standard procedure and 25 patients will be treated with the immediate fixation techn

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 64 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 18 to 65 years Arthroscopically confirmed SL injury of at least Geissler 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of SLAC (arthritis) Another condition affecting the function of the diseased or contralateral extremity Inability to speak the Dutch language

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
In both groups, mobility (flexion and extension, E-link) will be assessed at baseline, six weeks and three, six and twelve months postoperatively.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
In both groups, pain intensity (VAS), strength (Jamar grip strength) and function (PRWHE-DLV, quickDASH) will be assessed at baseline, six weeks and three, six and twelve months postoperatively.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026