patients with distal radioulnar joint instability underwent repairing triangular fibrocartilage complex TFCC Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Distal Radioulnar Joint Instability Modified Ulnar Gutter Slab
Conditions
Interventions
The modified ulnar gutter slab is a slab that development from an ulnar gutter slab. It applies to the ulnar side of the forearm which from palmar crease to above olecranon about 2 inches. It covers
Experimental Device,Experimental Device
modified ulnar gutter slab and sugar tong splint,modified ulnar gutter slab and sugar tong splint
Sponsors
Ramathibodi hospital, Mahidol university
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.DRUJ instability suppose TFCC repair with 1.1Traumatic DRUJ instability 1.2Distal end radius fracture with DRUJ instability 1.3Galeazzi fracture DRUJ instability 2. Age above 20 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Non operative treatment of fracture. Multiple trauma Open fracture Non-union fracture History of abnormal movement of wrist and elbow joint Refuse to involve in research
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) score immediately after remove slab and 2 weeks after remove slab DASH score,Hand grip strength immediately after remove slab and 2 weeks after remove slab kilogram | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| range of motion of elbow (flexion and extension) immediately after remove slab and 2 weeks after remove slab angle,range of motion of forearm (supination and pronation) immediately after remove slab and 2 weeks after remove slab angle | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactPheeraphat Phoophiboon
Ramathibodil hospital
Outcome results
None listed