Assessing Volar Locking Plates in Patients Under 65 With a Distal Radius Fracture

NCT01333371 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2011-04-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients will be randomized to volar plating with early ROM versus closed reduction with K-wires and 6 weeks of cast immobilization to determine if there is any advantage to volar plating in this subgroup of patients with distal radius fractures.

Conditions

  • Distal Radius Fracture

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Surgical Repair of Distal Radius Fracture

2 surgical methods to treat Distal Radius Fracture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Hand and Upper Limb Clinic, Canada

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Ruby Grewal, MD, FRCSC · Hand and Upper Limb Clinic, St. Joseph's Health Care

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-04-30
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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