Status:
COMPLETED
A Novel Splint Technique for Distal Radius Treatment
Lead Sponsor:
Umraniye Education and Research Hospital
Conditions:
Distal Radius Fracture
Complication of Treatment
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-61 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
There are many conservative treatment methods, including below arm cast, above arm cast, and sugar tong splint that aim to obtain maximum functional, clinical, and radiological results There are no cl...
Detailed Description
This study was conducted at a single Orthopedics and Traumatology emergency department center between April 2017 and March 2019. A two-arm, parallel-group, prospective randomized trial was conducted t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged \>18 years,
- with distal radius fracture type A and B (who presented within 10 days of the injury)
Exclusion
- Patients with AO type C distal radius fractures (treated surgically),
- type 2 and 3 open fractures (according to Gustilo classification),
- previous hand or wrist surgery,
- fractures in the concomitant side of the upper extremities,
- associate carpal fracture, deformity on the same extremity,
- pathological fractures,
- cognitive deficit that does not allow the patient to understand the functional evaluation
- patients who did not return for a follow-up visit at the end of the cast or splint treatment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 15 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
140 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04432740
Start Date
April 15 2017
End Date
May 1 2019
Last Update
June 16 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Umraniye Training and Research Hospital
Istanbul, Umraniye, Turkey (Türkiye), 34760