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Introducing CT scans into a clinical pathway to manage clinical fractured scaphoid”

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Clinical Scaphoid fracture. Ie, 'anatomical snuffbox' tenderness with normal plain x-rays
Injuries and Accidents - Fractures
Registration Number
ACTRN12606000219583
Lead Sponsor
Ballarat Health Services (BHS)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

A clinical scaphoid fracture will be defined as the presence of snuffbox tenderness” in a patient with a mechanism of injury consistent with scaphoid trauma but normal initial radiographs. ED patients, who meet the clinical definition and had normal scaphoid x-rays.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who are known to be pregnantPatients who are unable to give informed consentPatients who do not consent to participate.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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