Kirschner Wire and Pull-out Wire Fixation for the Treatment of Bony Mallet Finger

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

54 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2003-05-31

Study Completion Date

2009-02-28

Brief Summary

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The objective of this report is to describe a new surgical technique for the treatment of bony mallet finger which involves the application of both Kirschner wire and pull-out wire fixation. It is believed to decrease the risk of the complications.

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Detailed Description

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From May 2003 to December 2008, we used Kirschner wire and pull-out wire fixation to carry out 54 closed bony mallet finger in 54 patients. The bony mallet finger was applicated both Kirschner wire and pull-out wire fixation.

Conditions

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Bony Mallet Finger

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Participants

Study Groups

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K wire

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

K wire

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Mallet finger treatment

Interventions

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K wire

Mallet finger treatment

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Other Intervention Names

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stainless steel wire

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. bony mallet finger;
2. patient had failed trials of nonsurgical treatment;
3. fracture involving more than 1/3 of the joint surface;
4. fragment displacement or subluxation of the DIP joint.

Exclusion Criteria

1. tendinous mallet finger;
2. success of nonsurgical treatment;
3. comminuted fracture;
4. fracture involving at or less than 1/3 of the joint surface which could be successfully replaced with nonsurgical treatment.

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No