Dynasplint for Distal Radius Fracture
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Interventions
- Device: Wrist Extension Dynasplint
- Registration Number
- NCT01032356
- Lead Sponsor
- Dynasplint Systems, Inc.
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to examine the efficacy of dynamic splinting as a therapeutic modality in reducing contracture following surgical treatment of distal radius fractures.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
- Distal radius fracture treated with surgical management and wrist flexion contracture upon follow up
Exclusion Criteria
- Carpal Fractures (Scaphoid, Lunate, Hamate, and Trapezium)
- Radial nerve entrapment
- Arthrodesis
- Traumatic dislocation of the distal ulna
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Dynasplint Wrist Extension Dynasplint Patients will be treated with the current standard of care and the Wrist Extension Dynasplint.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The dependent variable will be change in maximal, active range of motion in extension and the independent variables will include DASH scores and measurements taken from radiographic imaging 12 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method