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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…
Primary Objective: To determine whether it is feasible to use an ABF device to lower the amount of incorrect steps. Incorrect steps are the steps exceeding the maximum allowed load or being below the minimum load.The specific research question that…
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.
The aim of the present study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of screw IMF.
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.
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.
The main study endpoint will be the mean preoperative morphine use per hour in patients with and without FICB with levobupivacaine, guided by ultrasound. Secondary parameters will include the pain scores reported by the numerical rating scale both…
The objective of this study is to determine the clinical outcomes of ultrasound guided femoral nerve blockage using intermitting shots of levobupivacaine, in patients with hip fractures and to compare these results with placebo injections.The…
We aim to study the use of braces for thoracolumbar burstfractures, not only by measuring the functional scores and the effect of the bracing or functional treatment on the increase in kyphosis angle, but also on (health related) quality of life 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…