Volar Internal Plate Fixation versus Plaster in Extra-articular distal Radial fractures (VIPER)

Completed

• Conditions: displaced distal radius fracture; fractures wrist; 10017322

• Registration Number: NL-OMON41583
• Lead Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 29 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 90

Inclusion Criteria

diagnosed with a dislocated extra-articular distal radius fracture

Exclusion Criteria

· Patients with impaired wrist function prior to injury due to arthrosis/neurological disorders of the upper limb.
· Open distal radius fractures
· Multiple trauma patients
· Other fractures in the affected extremity
· Insufficient comprehension of the Dutch language to understand a rehabilitation program and other treatment information as judged by the attending physician.
· Patient suffering from disorders of bone metabolism other than osteoporosis (i.e. Paget*s disease, renal osteodystrophy, osteomalacia)
· Patients suffering from connective tissue disease or (joint) hyperflexibility disorders such as Marfan*s, Ehler Danlos or other related disorders.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Disability Arm Shoulder Hand Score (DASH)</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Patient-Rated Wrist Evaluation score (PRWE), quality of life (QoL SF-36), pain<br /><br>as indicated on a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), Range of Motion (ROM),<br /><br>radiological outcome and complications, costs and absence from work.</p><br>