Wrist Extension Dynasplint (WED) Distal Radius Fracture

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Distal Radius Fracture; Wrist Contracture
• Interventions: Device: Wrist Extension Dynasplint

• Registration Number: NCT01589627
• Lead Sponsor: Dynasplint Systems, Inc.

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a dynamic splinting system for wrist extension contracture following a distal radius fracture.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2012-04
• Study First Submitted: 2012-04-27
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-04-30
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-04-30
• Study First Posted: 2012-05-02
• Last Update Posted: 2012-05-02
• Primary Completion: 2016-12
• Study Completion: 2016-12

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
experimental	Wrist Extension Dynasplint	Patients will be treated with the Standard of Care physical therapy, NSAIDs as well as a Wrist Extension Dynasplint

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in maximal active range of motion in wrist extension	12 weeks