on-displaced scaphoid fractures: a clinical trial of cast immobilization including vs. excluding the thumb

• Conditions: fracture of a carpal bone in the wrist; Scaphoid fracture; 10017322

• Registration Number: NL-OMON33925
• Lead Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 6 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

1. Adult patient (age 18 years or greater)
2. Isolated fracture of the scaphoid in the injured upper extremity
3. No displacement of the scaphoid fracture on CT scan with axial (0,5mm), sagital (1,0mm) and coronal (1,0mm) reconstructions.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Any associated ipsilateral ligament injury or fracture in the injured extremity
2. Pregnant patient

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Union, defined as fracture consolidation as determined on CT-scan. </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Wrist function and pain, determined by validated outcome scores. </p><br>