Status:

UNKNOWN

Treatment of Stable Both-Bone Midshaft Forearm Fractures in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Colaris, Joost, M.D.

Conditions:

Fracture

Forearm

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 15 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

We create a randomized clinical trial between the treatment with above elbow armcast alone and the treatment of above elbow in combination with a short arm cast for stable midshaft both-bone forearm f...

Detailed Description

children who arrive at the emergency unit with a stable both-bone midshaft forearm fracture will be asked to join the trial. If the fracture will be stable during reposition in the operating room, a ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • both-bone forearm fracture
  • age \< 16 years
  • dislocation
  • stable

Exclusion

  • fracture older than 1 week
  • no informed consent
  • refracture
  • open fracture (Gustillo 2 and 3)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00398242

Start Date

January 1 2006

Last Update

November 10 2006

Active Locations (2)

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Erasmus Medical Centre location Sophia Children's hospital

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

2

HAGA, location Juliana Children's Hospital

The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands