Wrist Denervation Vs Exercise in Wrist Osteoarthritis
Condition(s) studied
Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)
Self-managed exercise therapy program: Exercise program focusing on functional re-learning and strengthening of the musculoskeletal system with the aim to create a stable wrist that can be used in a pain-free manner in activities of daily living.
Partial wrist denervation: AIN and PIN neurectomy through a dorsal approach as described by Berger (Berger, 1998).
Study summary
A randomized controlled trial comparing partial wrist denervation to a self-managed exercise therapy program in 140 patients with wrist osteoarthritis.
Eligibility
Primary outcome measure(s)
- PRWE — 6 months
Patient Rated Wrist Evaluation (PRWE) score (0-100 (high score worse outcome)) (MacDermid et al., 1998)
Trial sites (2)
| Facility | City | Region | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of hand surgery, Malmo university hospital | Malmö | Sweden | Recruiting |
| Department of hand handsurgery, Södersjukhuset | Stockholm | Sweden | Recruiting |
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