Status:

UNKNOWN

Arthroscopic Treatment With Ulnar Nerve Release for Elbow Osteoarthritis

Lead Sponsor:

Beijing Jishuitan Hospital

Conditions:

Primary Osteoarthritis, Elbow

Ulnar Nerve Release

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is a prospective randomized controlled study of arthroscopic release for primary osteoarthritis of the elbow with stiffness with or without ulnar nerve release. The patients with primary os...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \>18 years
  • Primary osteoarthritis of the elbow with stiffness. Osteoarthritis was confirmed on CT-arthrography, by cartilage damage, osteophytes or local or global joint impingement.
  • Ulnar neuropathy proven by electromyography without clinical symptoms
  • Failure at least 6 months of conservative treatment
  • Availability of medical information for \>2 years of follow-up

Exclusion

  • Severe skin contracture or wound problem that could affect the neurovascular structures or require flap surgery.
  • Revision surgery
  • Ulnar nerve pathology results in clinical symptom such as motion and feeling deficiency
  • Other indication for elbow arthroscopy: synovial or inflammatory rheumatoid pathology, osteochondritis dissecan, acute infection, tumor or pure capsular stiffness.
  • Inadequate or loss of follow-up
  • elbow instability

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 30 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05184010

Start Date

January 30 2022

End Date

December 30 2024

Last Update

January 11 2022

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Beijing Jishuitan hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100000