Intramedullary Fixation for Metacarpal Fractures: A Prospective Study Comparing Outcomes

NCT06631924 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2024-10-08

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Summary

To prove that use of intramedullary cannulated headless hardware fixation of metacarpal fractures provides anatomic reduction, stable fixation, less operative trauma and early, active post-operative mobilization. The study compares two types of implant to determine efficacy in reduction and maintenance of reduction for fracture healing.

Conditions

  • Metacarpal Fracture

Interventions

DEVICE

Implant

Intramedullary headless hardware systems were utilized to place hardware in85 a retrograde manner from the metacarpophalangeal joint.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Colorado, Denver

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Matt Iorio, MD · University of Colorado, Denver

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-04-23
Primary Completion
2024-04-16
Completion
2024-04-16
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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