Dynamic External Fixation in Treatment Distal Radius Fractures - Elderly Patients

NCT03154424 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2017-05-16

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Summary

A single center, parallel group, prospective, randomized clinical trial was conducted at the department of Hand Surgery, ABC (Andre, Bernardo, Caetano) Foundation University Hospital, Santo Andre, Brazil. Two implants used for fixation in closed reduction of distal radius fractures were compared: the bridging dynamic Galaxy Wrist external fixator (Orthofix®, Verona) and the non-bridging Galaxy wrist external fixator system (Orthofix®, Verona).

Conditions

  • Distal Radius Fracture
  • Multiple Trauma
  • Elderly Person Maltreatment

Interventions

PROCEDURE

External fixation in treatment the distal radius fracture

Compare two techniques

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Faculdade de Medicina do ABC

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-01
Primary Completion
2017-05-01
Completion
2017-05-01

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