Management of Nailbed Injuries
Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
- Conditions
- Nail Bed Injury
- Registration Number
- NCT04652635
- Lead Sponsor
- Stanford University
- Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to determine whether nail plate removal in suspected nailbed injury improves patient outcomes.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- NOT_YET_RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
- any individual greater than or equal to 2 years of age presenting with a suspected nailbed injury (laceration adjacent to or through nail plate and/or subungual hematoma) with the nail plate present
Exclusion Criteria
- nail plate absent over the nailbed injury
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Number of participants who experience complications over time 6 months Any complication, including but not limited to infection or wound healing complications
Change in pain score over time as measured on a pain scale 6 months Scored from 0-10 (higher scores indicate worse pain)
Change in cosmetic appearance over time as measured by the Oxford Finger Nail Appearance Score 6 months Oxford Finger Nail Appearance Score (OFNAS), ranges from 0 to 5 (5 is the best appearance)
Change in upper extremity function over time as measured by the QuickDash score 6 months Quick Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder, \& Hand (QuickDASH) score, ranges from 0 (no disability) to 100 (most severe disability)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method