Symptomatic Treatment of Distal Tubercle Fractures of the Scaphoid

NCT02366234 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2016-12-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

AIM:

The aim of this study is to assess whether patients with an acute distal tubercle fracture of the scaphoid treated with a removable brace for 4 to 6 weeks have the same level of symptoms and disability 6 months after injury as the average for the normal population.

NULL HYPOTHESIS:

Patients with an acute distal tubercle fracture of the scaphoid have Quick DASH (Disabilities of the Arm Shoulder and Hand) scores at or above the population norm (a score of 13 in Norway and 10.9 in the United States) 6 months after injury when treated symptomatically with a removable brace.

Conditions

  • Distal Tubercle Fractures of the Scaphoid

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)

    collaborator OTHER
  • Haaglanden Medical Centre

    collaborator OTHER
  • Skane University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Ghaem Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David Ring, MD PhD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-01-31
Completion
2016-01-31

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