Volume CT of the wrist and carpus after Trauma
Completed
- Conditions
- carpal fracturesWrist fractures1000594210017322
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON38460
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Patients (18 years and older) who are referred to our hospital for conventional radiography of the wrist and carpus and a recent trauma mechanism (within 3 days before presentation) and clinical suspicion of fractures of the wrist and carpus.
Exclusion Criteria
-Patients who were not evaluated by a clinician before imaging was performed
-Open fractures
-No informed consent or no prospective data collection could be obtained
-Patients who cannot be positioned in upright position, immobilized on a spineboard or transferred to the intensive care unit and cannot undergo upright CT
-(Suspected) pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The main study parameter is the proportion of patients with prospectively<br /><br>documented treatment changes after CT. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>One secondary endpoint is the proportion of patients with difference in<br /><br>fracture pattern detection before and after CT.<br /><br>Second secondary endpoint is mean patient outcome according to the patient<br /><br>rated wrist/hand evaluation (PRWHE) score.</p><br>