A randomised controlled single blind trial comparing STTJ (scapho-trapezio-trapezoid joint)fusion and pyrocarbon interposition arthroplasty for osteoarthritis of the scapho-trapezio-trapezoid joint
Completed
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases: Osteoarthritis (OA)Musculoskeletal DiseasesOsteoarthritis (OA)
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN12076542
- Lead Sponsor
- Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
Patients who have STTJ osteoarthritis who have exhausted conservative methods of treatment.
Exclusion Criteria
Patents with extensive osteaoarthritis that includes the carpometacarpal joint who are not suitable for the procedure.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method