Status:
UNKNOWN
Functional Outcome Following Fracture of the Distal Radius
Lead Sponsor:
University of Warwick
Collaborating Sponsors:
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
DePuy International
Conditions:
Distal Radius Fractures
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Patients attending the University Hospital Coventry UK with a broken wrist requiring an operation, will be invited to enter the study. At the first visit, they will have an xray of the wrist and will ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Sustained a dorsally displaced fracture of the distal radius, which is defined as a fracture within 3cm of the radio-carpal joint
- The treating Consultant surgeon believes that they would benefit from operative fixation of the fracture
- Aged over 18years (either sex) and able to give informed consent
Exclusion
- The fracture extends more than 3 cm from the radio-carpal joint
- The fracture open with a Gustillo grading greater than 1
- There are contra-indications to general anaesthetic
- There is evidence that the patient would be unable to adhere to trial procedures or complete questionnaires
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2011
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01435070
Start Date
January 1 2011
End Date
October 1 2013
Last Update
September 15 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Warwick Medical School
Coventry, Warwickshire, United Kingdom, CV22DX