Treatment of the elbow's flexion contractures in Neonatal Brachial Plexus Injury (NBPI): serial casting or dynamic orthosis? A comparison of interventions.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Flexion contracturesimpossibility to extend the elbow10023213
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON38634
- Lead Sponsor
- eids Universitair Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
1. Diagnosis NBPI
2. Age 2-18 y
3. Additive treatment indication.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Insufficient parents' or child's capacity to understand the instructions regarding the use of the orthosis.
2. Insuffitient motivation.
3 A known caput radii dislocation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>goniometrics in praxis and blinded goniometrics by measuring at a photo<br /><br>constructed by a blinded therapist. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Goal Attainment Scaling with functional goals.</p><br>