An observational study in Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Fracture of the Hand, sponsored by Waldfriede Hospital. Status unknown at 1 site in Germany. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 90 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2023-01-26.
Sponsored by Waldfriede Hospital · Observational
Fractures of the proximal interphalangeal joints continue to pose significant management challenges. Thus the aim of our study is to compare two dynamic finger joint distractors (Litos® and Ligamentotaxor®) in respect to the radiological standard follow-up examination and functional assessments.
People who have sustained a proximal interphalangeal fracture treated with external dynamic fixator
Exclusion Criteria:
Patients who received a LITOS dynamic distraction system after 31.12.2017
Device: LITOS
Patients who received a Ligamentotaxor dynamic distraction system after 31.12.2017
Device: Ligamentotaxor
Patients who received a LITOS dynamic distraction system after 31.12.2017
Patients who received a Ligamentotaxor dynamic distraction system after 31.12.2017
Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) score
Disabilities as measured by the DASH scale; No Difficulty (1), Mild Difficulty (2), Moderate Difficulty (3), Severe Difficulty (4), Unable (5)
Time frame: 3 months after explantation
Visual analogue scale (VAS) pain
From 0mm (no pain) to 100mm (maximum pain imaginable)
Time frame: 3 months after explantation
Functional assessment: Goniometry
ROM of each joint of the injured fingert with a goniometer.
Time frame: 3 months after explantation
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