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| Name | Class |
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| Helsinki University Central Hospital | OTHER |
| Oulu University Hospital | OTHER |
| Kuopio University Hospital | OTHER |
| University Hospital, Linkoeping |
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This study is designed to study the difference between operative treatment, either with tension band wiring or plate fixation, and conservative treatment of traumatic, displaced olecranon fractures in elderly population in a non-inferiority study setting.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Operative group | Active Comparator | tension band wiring or plate fixation |
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| Non-operative group | Active Comparator | conservative treatment |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Tension band wiring or plate fixation | Procedure | Operative fixation of olecranon fracture with either of the methods mentioned in the intervention name |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| the Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) | Minimum value 0, maximum value 100. Higher scores mean worse outcome. | 1 year |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| the Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) | Minimum value 0, maximum value 100. Higher scores mean worse outcome. | 3 months |
| Patient Rated Elbow Evaluation (PREE) Finnish, Swedish and Danish versions |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Ida Rantalaiho, MD | Contact | +35823135040 | ida.rantalaiho@tyks.fi | |
| Inari Laaksonen, PhD | Contact | inari.laaksonen@tyks.fi |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Turku Central University Hospital | Recruiting | Turku | Southwest Finland | 20700 | Finland |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 35105643 | Derived | Rantalaiho I, Laaksonen I, Launonen AP, Luokkala T, Flinkkila T, Salmela M, Adolfsson L, Olsen B, Isotalo K, Ryosa A, Aarimaa V; SCORE study group. Scandinavian Olecranon Research in the Elderly (SCORE): protocol for a non-inferiority, randomised, controlled, multicentre trial comparing operative and conservative treatment of olecranon fractures in the elderly. BMJ Open. 2022 Jan 31;12(1):e055097. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055097. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000092470 | Olecranon Fracture |
| ID | Term |
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| D000092482 | Elbow Fractures |
| D000092464 | Elbow Injuries |
| D001134 | Arm Injuries |
| D014947 | Wounds and Injuries |
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| Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev | OTHER |
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| Sling or a long-arm plaster | Behavioral | Non-operative treatment and progressive range of motion as tolerated. A long-arm plaster will be used, if necessary, for pain relief. |
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Minimum value 0, maximum value 100. Higher score indicates more pain and functional disability.
| 3 and 12 months |
| Pain, visual analogue scale (VAS) | Minimum value 0, maximum value 100. Higher scores mean worse outcome ie. more pain. | 3 and 12 months |
| Satisfaction, visual analogue scale (VAS) | Minimum value 0, maximum value 100. Higher scores mean worse outcome ie. less satisfactory situation. | 3 and 12 months |
| Elbow X-rays | AP and lateral view. | post-operatively, 2 weeks, 3 and 12 months |
| Range of elbow motion. | The results are reported in degrees. Measurement is performed to the injured arm. | 3 and 12 months |
| Comparison of extension strength between injured and healthy elbow. | Both arms are measured elbow flexed 60 and 90 degrees. Power is reported in grams. Measurements are performed in sitting position, back straight. | 12 months |
| Adverse events | up to 12 months |
| Hospital Nova | Recruiting | Jyväskylä | Finland |
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| Tampere University Hospital | Recruiting | Tampere | Finland |
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| Danderyd Hospital | Not yet recruiting | Stockholm | Sweden |
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| D014458 |
| Ulna Fractures |
| D005543 | Forearm Injuries |
| D050723 | Fractures, Bone |