Status:
COMPLETED
PRediction of Outcome With ED Intervention for Colles Type Wrist Fractures [PREDICT]
Lead Sponsor:
Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Exeter
City, University of London
Conditions:
Colles' Fracture
Colles' Fracture of Unspecified Radius, Sequela
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The Colles fracture, a fracture of the wrist, is frequently associated with deformity of the broken part of the bone, particularly in older or frail patients. This can cause long term wrist deformity ...
Detailed Description
Many thousands of patients attend emergency departments (ED) with displaced (deformed) wrist fractures and undergo closed manipulation under local anaesthetic (MUA) in the ED. Local audit suggests bet...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All Adult patients who have under gone a planned ED MUA for a distal radial fracture over a two year period (anonymous data from a previously conducted service evaluation)
Exclusion
- Smiths' (volarly displaced) fractures
- Those for whom there is no follow up data in the database eg. Patients who were followed up elsewhere.
- Open (compound) fractures (need open surgery to wash out and treat)
- Fractures requiring emergency manipulation due to threatened skin or neurovascular compromise.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
279 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03859999
Start Date
November 1 2017
End Date
May 1 2018
Last Update
March 1 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Emergency Department
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom, EX2 5DW