Upper-Extremity Bone or Joint Surgery: Long Term Outcome

Mass General Brigham

Status: Invitation-only

Conditions: Upper Extremity Fractures; Upper Extremity Non-Fracture Bone and Joint Conditions

Treatments: Other: 60-minute visit to the outpatient clinic; Other: Phone Interview

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02366221

1999P008705

Details and patient eligibility

About

The specific aim of the study is to obtain long-term follow-up information on patients who have completed their standard clinical care in the Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Service. The study will help to qualify and quantify long-term recovery and outcomes from uncommon upper extremity fractures, as well as non-fracture bone and joint conditions. The hypotheses vary, but generally focus on the patterns of injury, the results of treatment and the complications encountered.

Enrollment: 750 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Subjects with a history of complex arm or leg trauma who have completed their normal care in the Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Service

Exclusion criteria

• Vulnerable populations

Trial design

750 participants in 1 patient group

All subjects

Description:

Subjects with a history of complex arm trauma

Treatment:

Other: Phone Interview

Other: 60-minute visit to the outpatient clinic