Volar Locked Plating Versus Bridging External Fixation

NCT01062997 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 166

Last updated 2016-08-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A randomized, prospective comparison of volar locked plating versus Hoffman II bridging external fixation supplemented by K-wire fixation in patients with comminuted distal radius fractures, AO/OTA type C2 \& C3.

Hypothesis:

There is no significant difference in using volar plates compared to Hoffman II bridging external fixation supplemented by K-wire fixation in patients with comminuted distal radius fractures, AO/OTA type C2 \& C3 as evaluated by a Quick-DASH score at 24 months follow-up.

Conditions

  • Distal Radius Fracture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Oslo

    collaborator OTHER
  • Haukeland University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Hospital, Akershus

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2016-04-30

Countries

  • Norway

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