Effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy After Flexor Tendon Injury

ConditionTendon Injury - Hand

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age18-50

SponsorKirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi

About this trial

In this study aims to investigate the effects of extracorporeal shock wave therapy, applied to the intervention group in addition to the rehabilitation program applied to the control and intervention groups, on range of motion, pain, grip strength, and dexterity after hand flexor tendon injury.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

• . Volunteering

. Being 8-12 weeks post-operatively after flexor tendon repair

. Having undergone flexor tendon zone II-IV surgical repair

Disqualifiers

. Infection

• . Open wound

. Pregnancy

. History of finger or wrist fracture

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Ekstracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy

Treatment groups

56 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov