This study plans to learn more about the effect of adding tissue graft for wrist osteoarthritis reconstruction procedures. Previous studies have shown better allograft stability, and no documented foreign body reaction than with silicone and other synthetic materials.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
20
Supplementing the wrist reconstruction with a meniscal allograft to improve wrist function and pain scores.
Standard proximal row carpectomy with no tissue or synthetic adjuncts
UCHealth Steadman Hawkins Clinic Inverness
Englewood, Colorado, United States
RECRUITINGDISABILITIES OF THE ARM, SHOULDER AND HAND Score: Baseline/Pre-op
Participant wrist disability score will be assessed before and after their wrist reconstruction procedure. Disability of the arm, shoulder and hand (DASH) score ranges from (0-100) with higher score being worse and representing more disability. Lower scores are better and represent less disability. The questionnaire contains 11 questions about daily tasks which are rated 1 (no difficulty) to 5 (Unable to perform) for each question.
Time frame: Preoperatively
DISABILITIES OF THE ARM, SHOULDER AND HAND Score: 2 weeks
Participant wrist disability score after their wrist reconstruction procedure. Disability of the arm, shoulder and hand (DASH) score ranges from (0-100) with higher score being worse and representing more disability. Lower scores are better and represent less disability. The questionnaire contains 11 questions about daily tasks which are rated 1 (no difficulty) to 5 (Unable to perform) for each question.
Time frame: 2 weeks
DISABILITIES OF THE ARM, SHOULDER AND HAND Score: 6 weeks
Participant wrist disability score after their wrist reconstruction procedure. Disability of the arm, shoulder and hand (DASH) score ranges from (0-100) with higher score being worse and representing more disability. Lower scores are better and represent less disability. The questionnaire contains 11 questions about daily tasks which are rated 1 (no difficulty) to 5 (Unable to perform) for each question.
Time frame: 6 weeks
DISABILITIES OF THE ARM, SHOULDER AND HAND Score: 3 months
Participant wrist disability score after their wrist reconstruction procedure. Disability of the arm, shoulder and hand (DASH) score ranges from (0-100) with higher score being worse and representing more disability. Lower scores are better and represent less disability. The questionnaire contains 11 questions about daily tasks which are rated 1 (no difficulty) to 5 (Unable to perform) for each question.
Time frame: 3 months
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DISABILITIES OF THE ARM, SHOULDER AND HAND Score: 6 months
Participant wrist disability score after their wrist reconstruction procedure. Disability of the arm, shoulder and hand (DASH) score ranges from (0-100) with higher score being worse and representing more disability. Lower scores are better and represent less disability. The questionnaire contains 11 questions about daily tasks which are rated 1 (no difficulty) to 5 (Unable to perform) for each question.
Time frame: 6 months
DISABILITIES OF THE ARM, SHOULDER AND HAND Score: 9 months
Participant wrist disability score after their wrist reconstruction procedure. Disability of the arm, shoulder and hand (DASH) score ranges from (0-100) with higher score being worse and representing more disability. Lower scores are better and represent less disability. The questionnaire contains 11 questions about daily tasks which are rated 1 (no difficulty) to 5 (Unable to perform) for each question.
Time frame: 9 months
DISABILITIES OF THE ARM, SHOULDER AND HAND Score: 12 months
Participant wrist disability score after their wrist reconstruction procedure. Disability of the arm, shoulder and hand (DASH) score ranges from (0-100) with higher score being worse and representing more disability. Lower scores are better and represent less disability. The questionnaire contains 11 questions about daily tasks which are rated 1 (no difficulty) to 5 (Unable to perform) for each question.
Time frame: 12 months
DISABILITIES OF THE ARM, SHOULDER AND HAND Score: 24 months
Participant wrist disability score after their wrist reconstruction procedure. Disability of the arm, shoulder and hand (DASH) score ranges from (0-100) with higher score being worse and representing more disability. Lower scores are better and represent less disability. The questionnaire contains 11 questions about daily tasks which are rated 1 (no difficulty) to 5 (Unable to perform) for each question.
Time frame: 24 months
Pain Score
Visual Analog Pain Score
Time frame: Preoperatively, up to 24 Months
Radiographic joint spacing
Measurement of joint spacing in the wrist in millimeters.
Time frame: 3 months, up to 24 Months
MRI Joint Spacing
Wrist joint spacing measurements in millimeters using Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Time frame: 9 Months, 24 Months