Volume CT of the Wrist and Carpus After Trauma

NCT ID: NCT01857570

Last Updated: 2015-05-14

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

100 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-06-30

Study Completion Date

2015-05-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether standard volume computed tomography (CT) has impact on treatment in patients with suspicion of fractures of the wrist and carpus.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Wounds and Injuries Wrist Injuries

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Adult, clinical suspicion fractures wrist or carpus

\- Patients (18 years and older) who are referred to our hospital for conventional radiography of the wrist and carpus

Volume Computed Tomography of the wrist and carpus

Intervention Type RADIATION

Interventions

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Volume Computed Tomography of the wrist and carpus

Intervention Type RADIATION

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients (18 years and older) who are referred to our hospital for conventional radiography of the wrist and carpus
* Recent trauma mechanism (within 3 days before presentation)
* Clinical suspicion of fractures of the wrist and carpus. The carpus includes all carpal bones, but does not include the metacarpal bones.

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients who were not evaluated by a clinician before imaging was performed.
* Open fractures
* No informed consent or no prospective data collection could be obtained. Informed consent cannot be obtained in case patients do not speak or understand Dutch.
* Patients who cannot be positioned in upright position, immobilized on a spine board or transferred to the intensive care unit and cannot undergo upright CT
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Radboud University Medical Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Mathias Prokop, MD, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Radboud University Medical Center

Monique Brink, MD, PhD

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Radboud University Medical Center

Locations

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Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre

Nijmegen, , Netherlands

Site Status

Countries

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Netherlands

Other Identifiers

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NL43482.091.13

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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