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Buried Intramedullary K-wire Fixation Compared With Plate and Screw Fixation for Metacarpal Fractures in Unstable Extra-Articular Metacarpal Fractures

NCT02718170 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2026-04-15

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Summary

Randomized controlled trial comparing a technique for buried intramedullary k-wire fixation to plate and screw fixation for unstable extra-articular metacarpal fractures.

Conditions

  • Metacarpal Fracture

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Buried Intramedullary K-wire Fixation

PROCEDURE

Plate and Screw Fixation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Prisma Health-Upstate

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John Millon, MD · Prisma Health-Upstate

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-31
Primary Completion
2025-08-26
Completion
2025-08-26

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