Table 2 Surgical treatment of simple elbow dislocations
From: Treatment strategies for simple elbow dislocation - a systematic review
Author (Year) | Studydesign (SD) | n | Middle Follow-up (in months) | Intervention | Control group | Primary outcome parameters | Secondary outcome parameters | Redislocaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rafai, M. (1999) [27] | RCT | 50 | - | reduction followed by early mobilization (n = 24) | reduction followed by immobilization for 3 weeks (n = 26) | - | Extension deficit: INT: CG 4%: 19% | - |
Wu, X. (2017) [29] | RCS | 44 | 15 | combined posterior lateral and anteromedial approach | Conservative treatment | MEPS: INT: CG postoperative 89.9: 50.4 | Range of motion postoperative: flexion INT: CG 116.5°: 79.5° | - |
Josefsson (1987) [30] | PRS | 50 | - | surgical treatment of the ligamentous injuries | nonsurgical treatment of the ligamentous injuries | extension deficit: INT: CG 18: 10; residual pain 50% in both groups | - | |
Duckworth (2008) [31] | RCS | 14 | 27 | lateral + medial ligamentous injuries | isolated surgery lateral | BMS: INT: CG 87.7: 87.2 (p < 0.05) | redislocation, residual subluxation | 1 |
Kim (2013) [32] | RCS | 15 | 9 | surgical treatment of medial + lateral ligaments | isolated surgery lateral | MEPI: INT: CG: 82.9: 93.2 (p < 0.05) | Range of Motion: INT: CG 115°: 120° (p > 0.05) | |
Micic (2009) [33] | RCS | 20 | 32,5 | surgical treatment of medial + lateral ligaments | isolated surgery lateral | MEPI: INT: CG: 91.9: 95 (p > 0.05) | ROM: INT: CG 106.8°: 121.1° (p > 0.05) | - |
O Brien (2014) [34] | RCS | 14 | 30 | surgery of ligament ruptures in < 30 days after trauma | surgery of ligament ruptures in > 30 days after trauma | MEPI: INT: CG 100: 99.3 (p > 0.05) | ROM: INT: CG: 129.4°: 124.9° (p > 0.05) | - |
Daluiski (2014) [35] | RCS | 34 | 42 | surgery of ligament ruptures in < 30 days after trauma | surgery of ligament ruptures in > 30 days after trauma | MEPI: INT: CG 90: 89 (p > 0.05) | ROM: INT: CG: 115°: 116° | 0 |
Jeon (2008) [36] | RCS | 13 | 27 | Surgical treatment of medical + lateral ligaments | Isolated surgery later | MEPI: INT: CG 95.5: 86.7 (p > 0.05) | - | 0 |