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Cemented K-wire Fixation vs Plating for Finger Fractures

NCT03031015 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 131

Last updated 2017-01-25

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Summary

To introduce a novel external-fixation technique using the combination of K-wires and cement. For comparison, we also included another group of patients who were treated using a mini plate and screw system. Bone healing, range of motion of the fingers, costs of treatments, and patient satisfaction were assessed.

Conditions

  • Closed Fracture of Finger
  • Finger Fracture Open

Interventions

DEVICE

Cemented K-wire Fixation

Fractures were reduced and then fixed with cemented K-wires.

DEVICE

Plating

Fractures were reduced and then fixed with Plate.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Second Hospital of Qinhuangdao

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Xu Zhang, MD · Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University

  • Xinzhong Shao, MD · Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-01
Primary Completion
2014-05-01
Completion
2014-05-01

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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