Application Time of Plaster-of-Paris Splint Packs Compared to Bulk Supplies Following Standard Orthopaedic Procedure

NCT01602484 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-03-31

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Summary

The investigators wish to perform a randomized controlled study to determine how much time and money is saved by orthopedic foot and ankle surgeons through the use of prepared splint packs compared to bulk supplies.

Conditions

  • Post-operative Time Saving Techniques

Interventions

DEVICE

Pre-prepared Splint Pack composed by Medline

Applying splint by using pre-prepared splint pack

DEVICE

Bulk splint supplies

Applying splint by using the bulk splint supplies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eric M Bluman, M.D., Ph.D. · Brigham Foot and Ankle Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-07-31
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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