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Buddy Taping Compared to Splint Immobilization for Displaced Paediatric Finger Fractures

NCT04068935 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2023-05-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Fracture immobilization with Buddy taping is not inferior to Splint immobilization for non-displaced extra-articular paediatric finger fractures. However, whether the same applies for reduced finger fractures is unclear.

Conditions

  • Fracture Finger

Interventions

PROCEDURE

fracture immobilization after reduction of displaced finger fractures

After closed reduction of a displaced finger fracture, fracture immobilization with either Buddy taping or Splint immobilization

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Children's Hospital, Zurich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michelle Seiler, MD · University Children's Hospital, Zurich

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-08-20
Primary Completion
2023-01-16
Completion
2023-01-16

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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