Arthroscopic Scapholunate Ligament Reconstruction
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interventional
20
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Arthroscopical reconstruction of the volar and dorsal part of the scapholunate ligament as treatment for complete scapholunate ligament injury, but reducible carpal malalignment. This prospective study aims to evaluate the clinical and functional outcome of this technique on the short and middle term
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable
Started Feb 2024
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 25, 2023
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 1, 2024
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2024
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2025
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2025
CompletedFebruary 1, 2024
January 1, 2024
1.8 years
January 25, 2023
January 23, 2024
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (16)
passive and active range of motion (degrees) operated and contralateral side
flexion, extension, ulnar and radial deviation
preop
passive and active range of motion (degrees) operated and contralateral side
flexion, extension, ulnar and radial deviation
postoperative 3 months
passive and active range of motion (degrees) operated and contralateral side
flexion, extension, ulnar and radial deviation
postoperative 6 months
passive and active range of motion (degrees) operated and contralateral side
flexion, extension, ulnar and radial deviation
postoperative 12 months
grip strength (kg) operated and contralateral side
dynamometer (kg)
preop
grip strength (kg) operated and contralateral side
dynamometer (kg)
postoperative 3 months
grip strength (kg) operated and contralateral side
dynamometer (kg)
postoperative 6 months
grip strength (kg) operated and contralateral side
dynamometer (kg)
postoperative 12 months
pain (visual analogue scale)
Visual analogue Scale (0 no pain -10 cm worst pain)
preop
pain (visual analogue scale)
Visual analogue Scale Scale (0 no pain -10 cm worst pain)
postoperative 3 months
pain (visual analogue scale)
Visual analogue Scale Scale (0 no pain -10 cm worst pain)
postoperative 6 months
pain (visual analogue scale)
Visual analogue Scale (0 no pain -10 cm worst pain)
postoperative 12 months
Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand score
function score (0 is best -100 is worst)
preop
Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand score
function score (0 is best -100 is worst)
postoperative 3 months
Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand score
function score (0 is best -100 is worst)
postoperative 6 months
Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand score
function score (0 is best -100 is worst)
postoperative 12 months
Secondary Outcomes (5)
patient satisfaction after treatment
postoperative 12 months
complications
postoperative 12 months
arthroscopical assessment of the scapholunate stability
intraoperative
scapholunate distance, carpal angles
preop
scapholunate distance, carpal angles
postoperative 12 months
Study Arms (1)
Arthroscopic Scapholunate Ligament Reconstruction
EXPERIMENTALExperimental: patients with dynamic scapholunate instability wrist arthroscopy: bone-tendon reconstruction of the volar and dorsal part of the scapholunate complex
Interventions
reconstruction of the SL ligament with palmaris tendon graft tunneled through the scaphoid and lunate as described by Corella et al.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Scapholunate dysfunction, complete irrepairable lesion of the SL ligament and the secondary stabilizers (RSC-LRL-SRL) EWAS stage 4-5, no arthritis, with reducible malalignment
- years
You may not qualify if:
- \- associated lesions, fractures
- neurological disorder affecting the upper limb, history of wrist lesion involving the same wrist, dementia, substance abuse, severe psychiatric disorder and previous injured contralateral wrist
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Department of orthopaedics RZ Tienen
Tienen, 3300, Belgium
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Kjell Van Royen, MD
Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- orthopaedic surgeon, principal investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 25, 2023
First Posted
February 1, 2024
Study Start
February 1, 2024
Primary Completion
December 1, 2025
Study Completion
December 1, 2025
Last Updated
February 1, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-01