Arthroscopic Wafer and Ulnar Shortening in Ulnar Abutment

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Wrist Impaction
• Interventions: Procedure: wafer procedure; Procedure: arthroscopy and ulnar shortening osteotomy

• Registration Number: NCT03168646
• Lead Sponsor: Assiut University

Brief Summary

there are many management options of ulnocarpal abutment depends on clinical evaluation and imaging of this joint. Arthroscopic treatment is the simplest solution for these conditions.

Detailed Description

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Basic Information
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Recruitment & Eligibility
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Study & Design

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2017-05
• Study First Submitted: 2017-05-16
• Study First Submitted QC: 2017-05-25
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-05-26
• Study First Posted: 2017-05-30
• Last Update Posted: 2017-05-31
• Study Start: 2017-06
• Primary Completion: 2019-06
• Study Completion: 2020-06

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• obvious ulnar abutment syndrome with ulnar side wrist pain

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Exclusion Criteria

• ulnar minus or neutral variance
• central and radial wrist pain
• osteoarthritis of the wrist.

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
group 1	wafer procedure	wafer group procedure using an arthroscope through portal(radial to extensor carpi ulnaris, debridement of triangular fibro-cartilage complex 3-4 mm is shaved from the dome of the ulna by 2.9 bur.
group 2	arthroscopy and ulnar shortening osteotomy	ulnar shortening group :this is the most logical technique, dorsoulnar incision is made on the distal one-third of the forearm then a 6 hole 3.5 mm Dcp plate is position,osteotomy using oscillating saw in z-shaped manner.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
mayo scoring system	6 month	grip strength