Conservative treatment of midclavicular fractures with Kinesio® clavicular tape and sling vs sling
- Conditions
- clavicle, randomized controlled trial, fracture bones, quality of life
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON28907
- Lead Sponsor
- Onze lieve vrouwe gasthuis (OLVG), Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- Brief Summary
Nonoperative treatment compared with plate fixation of displaced midshaft clavicular fractures. A multicenter, randomized clinical trial. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2007b; (89): 1-10. Andersen K, Jensen P O, Lauritzen J. <br> - Treatment of clavicular fractures. Figure-of-eight bandage versus a simple sling. Acta Orthop Scand 1987; (58): 71-74. Jeray K J.<br> - Acute midshaft clavicular fracture. J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2007; (15): 239-248. McKee M D, Pedersen E M, Jones C, Stephen D J, Kreder H J, Schemitsch E H, Wild L M, Potter J.<br> - Deficits following nonoperative treatment of displaced midshaft clavicular fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2006; (88): 35-40. Zlowodzki M, Zelle B A, Cole P A, Jeray K, McKee M D.<br> - Treatment of acute midshaft clavicle fractures: systematic review of 2144 fractures: on behalf of the Evidence-Based Orthopaedic Trauma Working Group. J Orthop Trauma 2005; (19): 504-507.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 128
1. Patients with a midclavicular fracture
2. In the age from 12 to 60 years
1. Age less than twelve or greater than sixty years
2. A pathological fracture
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of life measured by the DASH (Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand ) questionnaire
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method - VAS (visual analoque scale)<br /><br>- Non-union percentage<br /><br>- SF-36 <br /><br>- Constant score<br>