Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of Antegrade and Retrograde Fixation With Intramedullary Screws in Metacarpal Fractures
Lead Sponsor:
Pamukkale University
Conditions:
Metacarpal Fracture
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Purpose: Intramedullary fixation has proven to be an efficacious intervention for metacarpal fractures. Advantages involve stable fixation facilitating early surgical rehabilitation and higher fractur...
Detailed Description
This was a prospective randomised comparative single-blinded study comparing the effects of intramedullary fixation direction and entry site in patients with metacarpal fractures. The participants we...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Operated for metacarpal fracture,
- Speak and understand Turkish,
- Understand the verbal and written information given.
- Regular follow-up visits
Exclusion
- Open epiphysis
- Pathological fractures
- Fractures requiring bone grafting
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 4 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 25 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
22 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06920823
Start Date
October 4 2021
End Date
September 25 2024
Last Update
April 10 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Pamukkale University
Denizli, Turkey (Türkiye)