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The post traumatic stiff and unstable elbow

Conditions
The post traumatic stiff and unstable elbow
Registration Number
DRKS00012586
Lead Sponsor
St. Vinzenz Klinik Pfronten
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Surgery with in the years 2005-2015; Minimum follow-up of 12 months, post traumatic arthrofibrosis; persistant pain for at least 6 months and failed conservative treatment, additional intraoperative instability in the arthroscopic instability testing and ligament stabilization

Exclusion Criteria

chronic luxation, massive bony destruction of the elbow joint, osteochondritis dissecans, distinctive arthrosis, arthritis

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
With a minimum follow-up of 14 months ( mean 57 months) ostoperatively a clinical examination was done. Besides demographic data, etiology, operation reports also clinical parameters like the range-of-motion and special scores have been collected (Mayo-Elbow-Performance-Index, Oxford-Elbow-Score, etc.).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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