Operative or Conservative Treatment of Acute Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation
- Interventions
- Procedure: hook plateOther: Physiotherapy
- Registration Number
- NCT01725997
- Lead Sponsor
- St Goran's Hospital
- Brief Summary
The study aims to answer if surgery with hook plate for acute dislocation of the acromioclavicular joint (AC joint) grade III and V according to Rockwood is superior to conservative treatment.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 124
Inclusion Criteria
- AC joint dislocation grade III according to Rockwood with at least half a clavicular bone width above the acromion or grade V according to Rockwood
- men and women 18-65 years and able to work
- understand spoken and/or written Swedish or English language
- be able to start treatment within 3 weeks from trauma
- consent form signed
Exclusion Criteria
- earlier injury to, or surgery of either of the shoulders
- simultaneous fracture of the clavicle or acromion
- associates neurovascular injury
- severe osteoporosis
- open dislocation
- open growth plate of the acromion
- local skin damage
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Operative treatment hook plate Operative treatment with hook plate. Conservative treatment Physiotherapy Physiotherapy
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Constant Score change from Baseline in Constant Score at 24 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder and Hand function (QuickDASH) change from Baseline in QuickDASH at 24 months
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Capio St Gorans Hospital AB
🇸🇪Stockholm, Sweden