Outcomes of Motion-preserving Surgery and Arthrodesis at the Distal Interphalangeal (DIP) Joint
Outcomes of Motion-preserving Surgery and Arthrodesis at the Distal Interphalangeal (DIP) Joint
The objective of this project is to investigate the subjective and clinical outcome in patients at least one year after DIP arthroplasty and compare them to matched patients with an arthrodesis.
The primary endpoint is the satisfaction with the treatment result of in the motion-preserving DIP surgery at follow-up.
Inclusion Criteria:
Arthroplasty group:
Arthrodesis group:
Exclusion Criteria:
Arthroplasty group:
Arthrodesis group: