Comparison of New Suture Anchor Technique for Bony Mallet Injury Versus Conservative Treatment

NCT03228849 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 29

Last updated 2017-07-25

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Summary

This study aims to compare conservative treatment versus a new suture anchor technique for bony mallet finger in 29 patients.

Conditions

  • Finger Injuries
  • Finger Fracture
  • Finger Mallet

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Suture anchor technique

Suture anchors were used to attach bony fragment. On week 6, patients were then started on physical therapy for 2 weeks.

PROCEDURE

Conservative Treatment

The injured finger was immobilized in an aluminium splint for 6 weeks. Patients were then started on physical therapy for 2 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Istanbul University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sefa Giray Batıbay, MD · Istanbul University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-06-15
Completion
2015-07-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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