Splinting for Dupuytren's Contracture Release

NCT ID: NCT00575458

Last Updated: 2010-11-16

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2005-06-30

Study Completion Date

2010-06-30

Brief Summary

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This study is comparing two different kinds of splints for patients who have had a surgical contracture release of dupuytren's disease. It compares a static splint and a dynamic splint.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Dupuytren's Disease

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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1

Static Splint

No interventions assigned to this group

2

Dynamic Splint

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 18 years or older
* males and females with Dupuytren's contracture
* patients with contracture of less than 30 degrees of MCP contractions and no contractions of the IP joints

Exclusion Criteria

* previous surgical treatment for Dupuytren's
* contracture of MCP greater than 30 degrees
* contraindications for dynamic splinting (upper limb amputees, paresis, ect.)
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Massachusetts General Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Principal Investigators

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David C. Ring, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Massachusetts General Hospital

Locations

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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2005p002466

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id