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The researchers want to find out the best treatment for cubital tunnel. The researchers establish the degree of nerve compression and then the patients are randomised to different treatment alternatives, ranging from conservative to operative treatments.
The study is performed at 5 different hospitals in Norway.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| decompression | Procedure | Conservative, simple decompression and nerve transfer |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| pain |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| electroneurography (ENG | electroneurography (ENG) before and after the operation and to see if it is consistent with the patient evaluation. | |
| paresthesia |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Vilhjalmur Finsen, Prof | National Taiwan Normal University | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Olavs Hospital | Trondheim | 7006 | Norway |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D020430 | Cubital Tunnel Syndrome |
| D009463 | Neuroma |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D020424 | Ulnar Neuropathies |
| D020422 | Mononeuropathies |
| D010523 | Peripheral Nervous System Diseases |
| D009468 | Neuromuscular Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003664 | Decompression |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D011312 | Pressure |
| D055595 | Mechanical Phenomena |
| D055585 | Physical Phenomena |
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| weakness |
| patient satisfaction |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
| D017769 | Ulnar Nerve Compression Syndromes |
| D009408 | Nerve Compression Syndromes |
| D012090 | Cumulative Trauma Disorders |
| D013180 | Sprains and Strains |
| D014947 | Wounds and Injuries |
| D018317 | Nerve Sheath Neoplasms |
| D009380 | Neoplasms, Nerve Tissue |
| D009370 | Neoplasms by Histologic Type |
| D009369 | Neoplasms |