Buddy Tape vs. Splint for Metacarpal Shaft Fracture Recovery
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Non-thumb Metacarpal Shaft 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
- 96 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to see if buddy tape can treat shaft fracture of hand long fingers as well as splint.
The main question it aims to answer is: Two months after the fracture, are the hand activities as good with buddy taping as with splint? Researchers will compare buddy tape group to splint group to see if the strength of the arm is not lower with buddy tape.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Adult patient
2. Fingers 2 to 5 metacarpal shaft fracture, little or no displacement
3. Tilt less than or equal to thirty degrees
4. No rotation disorder
5. Patient who has given consent to participate in the study and has signed an informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
1. S…