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Short vs Long Arm Cast for Distal Radius Fractures: the Verona Trial

NCT03468023 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 353

Last updated 2020-09-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study prospectively compares the performance of an above-elbow cast (long arm cast) and a below-elbow cast (short arm cast) to maintain reduction in conservatively managed distal radius fractures.

Conditions

  • Radius Fracture Distal

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Short arm cast

Application of a below-elbow cast

PROCEDURE

Long arm cast

Application of an above-elbow cast

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tommaso Maluta, MD · Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona

  • Giovanni Dib, MD · Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona

  • Matteo Cengarle, MD · Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona

  • Alice Bernasconi, DR · Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona

  • Franco Lavini, MD · Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona

  • Andrea Scalvi, MD · Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona

  • Bruno Magnan, MD · Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-15
Primary Completion
2020-02-13
Completion
2020-03-28

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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