Effect of electrical stimulation on recovery of surgically repaired hand nerves: randomized clinical study
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- erve injury at the wrist and hand/DIGITAL NERVES
- Registration Number
- RBR-8xn3qq5
- Lead Sponsor
- Hospital Geral do Estado
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Adult patients (over 18 years old), of both sexes, whose surgical procedure has been successful and has been performed within a maximum of two weeks after the injury will be included
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with metal implants at the surgery site, who have a history of seizures, who have a cardiac pacemaker, have a local infection or skin lesion that prevents the application of surface electrodes will be excluded from the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement of peripheral nerve regeneration of digital nerves in the hand measured using two-point discrimination tests and Semmes-Weinstein monofilaments
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement of sensory functions and social participation of the individual submitted to neurorrhaphy of digital nerves of the hand measured through questionnaires.