Short-term Recovery After Trapeziectomy and TMC Prosthesis: a Diary Study
Recruiting
Observational Study
Arthrosis of First Carpometacarpal Joint
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 200 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Reinier Haga Orthopedisch Centrum · Other
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About This Trial
Rationale: The trapeziometacarpal (TMC) joint is one of the most common areas in the hand and wrist to develop osteoarthritis (OA). Currently, the two most widely used procedures are the trapeziectomy and the TMC-joint arthroplasty, both with their own pros and cons. No studies have demonstrated superiority of TMC-joint arthroplasty over gold-standard trapeziectomy. And no clinical studies show sh…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Failed conservative treatment for osteoarthritis
* Planned for trapeziectomy or TMC-joint arthroplasty
* Age 18-75 years
* Willing and able to comply with the postoperative functional assessment and to participate in a rehabilitation schedule
Exclusion Criteria:
* Mentally d…
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