Arthroscopic Versus Open Management of Lateral Epicondylitis Elbow (Randomized Control Trial)

ConditionTennis Elbow
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorAssiut University

About this trial

Arthroscopic Versus Open management of lateral epicondylitis elbow (Randomized Control Trial)

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

tennis elbow not responding to conservative measures (more than 6 months) adult population (more than 18 years)

Disqualifiers

Degenerative changes of the elbow (as inflammatory diseases) Previously operated cases Disorganized anatomy of the joint (as in posttraumatic cases) neurovascular compromise of the upper limb

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Arthroscopy & saline irrigation

    Procedure/Surgery

    release of lateral epicondylitis using arthroscope

  • open surgery

    Procedure/Surgery

    open surgical release

Treatment groups

50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: Arthroscopic ReleaseActive comparator 1 intervention
Group B: open surgical releaseActive comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

postoperative elbow pain

pain measured according to numeric rating scale (NRS)

Time frame
6 months postoperative

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

This trial has no locations.

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