The use of elbow straightening device with routine exercises on patients with difficulty in straightening the elbow.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Elbow related injury
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/11/010414
- Lead Sponsor
- ot Applicable
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Adult patient (18 years or older)
Traumatic condition: participant at least one week after removal of elbow cast and advised to
use their limb following immobilization.
Fracture, dislocation, post-surgical contracture, burns involving the elbow joint
Non traumatic condition: participant with elbow arthritis and contracture due to prolonged
immobilization.
Exclusion Criteria
Heterotrophic ossification
Bony block around the elbow
Elbow stiffness with associated neurological problem.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To measure the change in arc of motion (elbow flexion to extension).Timepoint: One month
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To measure the change in activities of daily living performance(Patient-rated elbow evaluation scale)Timepoint: One month