EVOCU Trial: Endoscopic Versus Open CUbital tunnel release
- Conditions
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON29442
- Lead Sponsor
- EPA vd Heijden Plastic Surgeon, MD, PhD, Jeroen Bosch Hospital, 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands; PN Sprangers, MD, Jeroen Bosch Hospital, 's-Hertogenbosch
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 160
In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria:
- Idiopathic ulnar nerve entrapment at elbow, objectified clinically, with an electrophysiologic
confirmed (EMG) diagnosis;
- Ability to measure the outcome of the study in this patient (e.g. life expectancy > 1 year, no
planned relocation);
- Ability to speak and understand Dutch;
- Informed consent.
A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
- Age under 18;
- Not able to provide informed consent;
- Previous surgical cubital tunnel release or other surgery performed in the same elbow;
- Subluxation palpable during elbow flexion pre-operatively or occurring during surgery after
release for which a transposition of the ulnar nerve is needed.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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