CompletedPhase 1

Metacarpophalangeal Joint Reconstruction Using a Vascularized Cartilage and Bone Graft

China15 participantsStarted 2005-01

Plain-language summary

Traumatic cartilage loss of the joint is central to the development of joint failure in arthritis. The study on the use of a bone graft for reconstruction of metacarpophalangeal joint defects.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 60 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. a cartilage defect at either proximal or distal MCP joint;
✓. either an acute or old injury;
✓. loss of 1/4 of joint entire surface that seen on plain radiographs, CT scan, and intraoperative finding;
✓. and with or without MCP joint subluxation.

Exclusion criteria

✕. large defects involved double joint surfaces;
✕. the size of the defect involving less than 1/4 of the joint surface;
✕. associate with infection or other diseases that restrict to use the technique.

What they're measuring

Range of motion; Arm, Shoulder and Hand questionnaire

Timeframe: 4 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01467752

SponsorThe Second Hospital of Qinhuangdao

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2005-01

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