Status:

UNKNOWN

The Use of Proximal Carpal Row Versus Iliac Crest as Bone Graft in Total Wrist Fusion

Lead Sponsor:

Töölö Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Turku University Hospital

Kymenlaakso Central Hospital Kotka Finland

Conditions:

Wrist Arthritis

Fusion; Joint

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Study purpose is to compare the outcome after total wrist arthrodesis (TWA) with proximal carpal row (Proximal Row Carpectomy = PRC) as bone graft versus iliac crest cancellous bone graft. Patients w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 - 75
  • Symptom duration \> 3 months
  • American Society of Anaesthesiologists physical status (ASA) I-III
  • Fluent in written and spoken Finnish

Exclusion

  • Age \<18 or \>75 years
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Heavy smoking (\> 20 cigarettes per day)
  • Condition or medication affecting bony healing (eg diabetes mellitus with poor glycemic control, malnutrition, use of per oral corticosteroids)
  • Ulnar variance \> 1 mm
  • Wrist pain treatable with partial wrist fusion
  • Previous partial wrist fusion
  • Alcohol or drug abuse
  • Neurological condition affecting upper limb function
  • Less than 6 months after another operation of the same upper limb

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

84 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04403958

Start Date

September 1 2021

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

March 30 2021

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