Percutaneous Pinning vs Orthosis and Early Mobilization
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Hand Injuries
Finger Fracture
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet · Other
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About This Trial
This study aims at investigating if splinting and early mobilization is a better method, regarding range of motion, for treating fractures of the base phalanx of the fingers compared to surgery with pinning. This will be achieved through a randomised clinical trial comparing the two methods.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
-Fractures of the base phalanx of digit 2-5 in the hand.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Fracture older than 2 weeks.
* More than 25° of sagittal plane and/or 10° lateral angulation after reposition.
* Intra-articular step \>1mm.
* Associated fractures in other bones (i e metacarpals, m…
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