RecruitingNot Applicable

Trapeziectomy and Suture Suspensionplasty for Thumb Carpometacarpal Arthritis - Is In-Clinic Therapy Needed?

United States180 participantsStarted 2025-04-17

Plain-language summary

The study is a randomized, controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of formal occupational therapy on outcomes following CMC arthroplasty

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients over the age of 18 years * Patients undergoing CMC Arthroplasty * Ability to read and write in English * Ability to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Patients undergoing revision CMC arthroplasty * Acute traumatic dislocation of the CMC joint as indication for surgery * Concomitant treatment of MCP hyperextension

What they're measuring

Kapandji Score

Timeframe: 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 12 weeks, 6 months, 1 year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06820528

SponsorJulie Nuelle

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2027-07-01

Contact for this trial

Bryce T Fletcher, BS, CCRP

(573) 882-2663 umhsorthoenroll@health.missouri.edu

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