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If the study shows that the treatment with a sling gives an earlier return to normal function en does not give a clinically significant difference in pain experience compared to cast therapy than the traditional treatment can be adjusted. We aim at…
The objective of the current study is to compare three different strategies of pain management in patients presenting to an emergency department and to a general practice with acute musculoskeletal syndromes (defined as musculoskeletal complaints…
Answering the following questions:1. Main question: Is remifentanil a usefull medication for PSA in the emergency department?2. What is the recovery time of the patient when using fentanyl / propofol / remifentanil (time between last gift PSA…
To investigate whether applying small changes to the gait pattern of patients with osteoarthritis lead to a reduction of the knee adduction moment in both the short term and long term.
to investigate whether applying a conservative treatment for an unstable ligamentous skiers thumb is equal to surgical repair.
The aim of the present study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of screw IMF.
Primary outcomeThe primary objective of the study is to evaluate if patients undergoing resurfacing of the patella during TKA show at least 10 % improvement in the Baldini score (after 24 months) compared to patients undergoing TKA without…
Primary: to investigate whether applying a conservative treatment for an unstable ligamentous skiers thumb is equal to surgical repair. Secundary: to calculate the sensitivity and specificity of standardised accurate physical examination when…
Primary question:I. Does additional fibular plating lower the incidence of malalignment after surgical treatment of distal same level metaphyseal tibia and fibula fractures treated with locked intramedullary nailing?Secondary questions:I. Does…
Despite a lacking scientific argumentation, the PEPT approach or Macedonian therapy, is now being adopted on a large scale among physical therapists in The Netherlands for patients with CRPS-1. There are two level C retrospective cohort studies…
The primary goal of this study is to compare ultrasound-guided ANB with FHB for analgesia during closed reposition of distal forearm fractures. Secondary goals are evaluation of feasibility in the ED regarding time and procedure success rate.…
ObjectivesThe aim of this study is to measure if there is a significant difference in comfort, pain and recovery of function between treatment with a broad arm sling or a 2 points-sling in patients with a collarbone fracture, treated conservatively.…
The objective of this prospective randomized controlled trial is to compare the outcomes of arthroscopic primary repair of proximal ACL tears with the current gold standard of ACL reconstruction.
To assess the following research questions: 1. Does the use of 3D virtual preoperative planning of surgery improve functional outcome as measured by Patient-Reported Outcome in comparison to conventional surgery (using conventional radiographs and/…
Primary objective:To investigate the hypothesis that an anatomic single bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with a (flat) quadriceps tendon autograft is at least as effective as reconstruction of the ruptured anterior cruciate ligament…
1) Patient reported function, satisfaction and quality of life 2) Medical costs and productivity loss. 3) Injury-related amputation of the lower extremity; 3) Unplanned reoperations to manage infection, flap compromise, or flap loss; 4) Days in the…
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of preoperatively placed Pericapsular Nerve Group block (PENG), Fascia-Iliaca Compartment Block (FICB) and Femoral Nerve Block (FNB) for patients with hip fractures in the ED.