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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12623001010684
ACTRN12623001010684
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Comparison of longitudinal K-wire immobilisation verses custom thermoplastic orthosis for uncomplicated mallet finger deformity: A randomised controlled trial

Gold Coast University Hospital0 sites158 target enrollmentSeptember 18, 2023

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Mallet Finger Deformity
Sponsor
Gold Coast University Hospital
Enrollment
158
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
September 18, 2023
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Gold Coast University Hospital

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients diagnosed with an uncomplicated closed mallet finger: Soft tissue/tendinous mallet deformity, avulsion fracture of the distal phalanx articular surface that involves less than 1/3 the total articular surface, absence of volar joint subluxation
  • \- Patients assessed on radiographs \[confirmed by Consultant Surgeon]
  • \- Aged over 18 years
  • \- Able to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • \- Associated significant soft tissue injury (including open/tendon damage)
  • \- Pathological fracture
  • \- Presentation \>3 weeks
  • \- Unable to comply with the assessment requirements or rehabilitation.
  • \- Fracture best managed by only one of the included intervention options, or another option, as decided by the Consultant Surgeon

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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