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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12619000886189
ACTRN12619000886189
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The impact of hand therapy, volar wrist splinting and corticosteroid injection, on pain and function outcomes of triangular fibrocartilage complex injuries in adults

Brisbane Hand & Upper Limb Research Institute0 sites180 target enrollmentJune 24, 2019

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Triangular fibrocartilage complex injury
Sponsor
Brisbane Hand & Upper Limb Research Institute
Enrollment
180
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
5 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
June 24, 2019
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
5 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Brisbane Hand & Upper Limb Research Institute

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Participants will be eligible for inclusion in the study if they are:
  • 1\. Have a clinical diagnosis of TFCC localised, ulnar\-sided wrist pain
  • 2\. Are between 6 weeks and 12 months from initial injury;
  • 3\. MRI confirmation of isolated TFCC tear;

Exclusion Criteria

  • Participants will be excluded from the study if they present with:
  • 1\.Frank instability of the distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ);
  • 2\.Arthritis of the distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ);
  • 3\.Concomitant injury (e.g. scaphoid fracture) in addition to TFCC tear;
  • 4\.Prior splint use or injection in the last 3 months to the affected wrist
  • 5\.Pregnancy due to risks associated with the corticosteroid injections;
  • 6\.Known allergies or adverse reactions to hydrocortisone and local anaesthetic (HCLA) injections;
  • 7\.Medical dependency that may interfere with ability to complete assessments or compliance;

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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