CompletedNot Applicable

Volar Locked Plating vs Bridging External Fixation in Distal Radius Fracture

Norway160 participantsStarted 2013-08

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate function, pain and radiographic evaluation in patients treated with volar locked plating versus Hoffman II bridging external fixation in patients with extraarticular distal radius fractures, AO/OTA type A

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 70 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with dislocated extraarticular distal radius fracture age 18-70 years Exclusion Criteria: * Cognitively impaired * Drug abuse * Congenital bone disease * Earlier wrist injury * Open fracture, Gustilo-Anderson type 3 * Pathological fractures( except osteoporotic fractures) * Tourists

What they're measuring

Patient rated wrist evaluation (PRWE)score

Timeframe: 3 months

Patient rated wrist evaluation (PRWE)score

Timeframe: 6 weeks

Patient rated wrist evaluation (PRWE)score

Timeframe: 12 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01904084

SponsorHaukeland University Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2017-05

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