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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN67901257
ISRCTN67901257
Active, Not Recruiting
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A multi-centre randomised controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of cast treatment versus surgical fixation for fractures of the scaphoid waist in adults

niversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UK)0 sites439 target enrollmentFebruary 13, 2013

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Musculoskeletal trauma of the hand and wrist
Sponsor
niversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UK)
Enrollment
439
Status
Active, Not Recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

2016 Protocol article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27260639 protocol 2020 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30931-4 results (added 12/08/2020) 2020 Funder report results in https://doi.org/10.3310/hta24520 (added 19/08/2021) 2021 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.103B7.BJJ-2020-2322.R2 cost-effectiveness (added 19/08/2021)

Registry
who.int
Start Date
February 13, 2013
End Date
March 31, 2022
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Adults (male and female), aged 16 years old or above
  • 2\. Presenting to the trauma centre within 2 weeks of their injury
  • 3\. Radiologically confirmed bicortical fracture of the scaphoid waist

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Fractures greater than 2mm displaced
  • 2\. Fractures in the proximal pole of the scaphoid (proximal 20%)
  • 3\. Trans\-scaphoid perilunate dislocation
  • 4\. Multiple injuries in the same limb
  • 5\. Previous injury or disease in the same wrist
  • 6\. Patients with cognitive impairment
  • 7\. Patients not resident in the trauma centre catchment area
  • 8\. Any other reason to exclude the patient (please give reasons)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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