Radial Head Arthroplasty A Clinical and Radiological Comparison of Monopolar and Bipolar Radial Head Arthroplasty

NCT03379935 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2017-12-20

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Summary

Fractures of the radial head are among the most common fractures in the elbow and represent one-third of all elbow fractures.This retrospective cohort study was performed between 2004 and 2014 at Sundsvall and Umeå University hospital, Sweden. All patients who were operated on between 2004 and 2014 with a radial head arthroplasty for an acute or sequelae due to a caput radii fracture.The aim of this study is to evaluate clinical or radiological differences between patients treated with a unipolar or bipolar radial head arthroplasty.

Conditions

  • Radial Head Fracture
  • Elbow Fracture
  • Arthroplasty Complications

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Type of radial head arthroplasty

Patiens are either treated with a unipolar or a bipolar radial head arthroplasty. At Sundsvall hospital all patients were treated with a unipolar and at Umeå university hospital all patients were treated with a bipolar arthroplasty.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sundsvall Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bakir Kadum, M.D, Ph.D · Umeå University

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-01-01
Primary Completion
2017-07-01
Completion
2017-10-01

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