Metacarpophalangeal Joint Prostheses in Hand Surgery. A Retrospective Investigation on Functional Outcome After Intervention.
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The primary working hypothesis of this study is whether KeriFlex® metacarpophalangeal joint prostheses provide an equivalent result to Swanson finger joint implants in patients with rheumatoid arthritis or post-traumatic osteoarthritis. Functional status will be measured by Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) questionnaire no earlier than 1 year after surgery.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 90
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Age 18-90
• Metacarpophalangeal Joint Prostheses between 2014 and 2022 using Swanson or KeriFlex implant system at Hospital Waldfriede
⁃ rheumatoid Arthritis or post-traumatic osteoarthritis of Metacarpophalangeal joint
Locations
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Germany
Waldfriede Hospital
RECRUITING
Berlin
Contact Information
Primary
Markus Bock, MD
m.bock@waldfriede.de
00493081810201
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-01-04
Estimated Completion Date: 2024-06-30
Participants
Target number of participants: 100
Treatments
Rheumatoid Arthritis finger joint destruction
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis who received a metacarpophalangeal joint prostheses system after 01.01.2014
Osteoarthritis finger joint destruction
Patients with post-traumatic wrist osteoarthritis who received a metacarpophalangeal joint prostheses system after 01.01.2014
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Waldfriede Hospital