RecruitingNot Applicable

Volar Locking Plate Comparison With External Fixator

Pakistan60 participantsStarted 2025-10-05

Plain-language summary

Local data has shown conflicting results regarding the outcomes of volar locking plates versus external fixators in distal intra-articular radius fractures. Therefore, the current study was planned with the objective of comparing the outcome of a volar locking plate versus an external fixator in distal intra-articular radius fractures.

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 60 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Any gender * Aged 20 to 60 * with intra-articular fractures of the distal radius * The fracture lasted less than seven days Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with bilateral distal radius fractures and any further related injuries or fractures * Distal radius open fractures * Individuals receiving immunosuppressive, chemotherapeutic, or corticosteroid medications (based on medical history and records) * Individuals with underlying medical co-morbidities, such as diabetes and uncontrolled hypertension, (determined by their medical history and record)

What they're measuring

Operative time

Timeframe: 2 hours

Blood Loss

Timeframe: 3 hours

Wrist function

Timeframe: 3 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07576075

SponsorMuhammad Aamir Latif

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-06-30

Contact for this trial

Burhan Ulhaq

+923326456246 burhankhan224@gmail.com

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