Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Occupational Therapy and Home Exercises for Adults With Operatively Treated Distal Radius Fractures

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

Distal Radius Fractures

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare to ways of rehabilitating after surgery for distal radius fractures treated operatively with a volar plate.

Detailed Description

Operative treatment of distal radius fractures has become commonplace over the last three decades as our understanding of the relationship between the alignment of the distal radius and the function o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 or greater.
  • Isolated distal radial fracture.
  • Fracture treated with volar plates, stable fixation.
  • Initial treatment within 4 weeks of trauma.

Exclusion

  • Complex fractures that require additional or different material than volar plates.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

94 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00438750

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

May 1 2010

Last Update

June 8 2012

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114