Status:

COMPLETED

The Natural History of Congenital Trigger Thumbs

Lead Sponsor:

University of Utah

Conditions:

Congenital Trigger Thumb

Tenosynovitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 5 years

Brief Summary

This will be a prospective study of all children ages 0 - 5 years old at the time of entry into the study that meet the inclusion criteria who present with congenital trigger thumb. Patient records wi...

Detailed Description

Trigger thumb is a stenosis tenosynovitis of the flexor pollicis longus tendon of the thumb1. The eitiology of congenital trigger thumb is unclear with many authors proposing both hereditary and acqui...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of congenital trigger thumb based on physical exam and history, no previous treatment history (either operative or non-operative), no pain associated with the deformity, no functional disability due to the trigger thumb.

Exclusion

  • Previous operative treatment for the congenital trigger thumb, deformity of the thumb that causes pain, triggering that causes secondary deformity of the thumb, and deformity that prevents normal use of the thumb and hand.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

101 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01424995

Start Date

December 1 2010

End Date

June 1 2018

Last Update

August 15 2018

Active Locations (1)

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Univeristy of Utah Orthopedic Center

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84108