Comparison of New Suture Anchor Technique for Bony Mallet Injury Versus Conservative Treatment
NCT ID: NCT03228849
Last Updated: 2017-07-25
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
29 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2013-06-30
2015-07-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Conservative Treatment
Patients were treated with 6 weeks with splinting and were then started on physical therapy for 2 weeks.
Conservative Treatment
The injured finger was immobilized in an aluminium splint for 6 weeks. Patients were then started on physical therapy for 2 weeks.
Surgical Treatment
Patients were treated with the new suture anchor technique and after 6 weeks were started on physical therapy for 2 weeks.
Suture anchor technique
Suture anchors were used to attach bony fragment. On week 6, patients were then started on physical therapy for 2 weeks.
Interventions
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Suture anchor technique
Suture anchors were used to attach bony fragment. On week 6, patients were then started on physical therapy for 2 weeks.
Conservative Treatment
The injured finger was immobilized in an aluminium splint for 6 weeks. Patients were then started on physical therapy for 2 weeks.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* ability to provide closed reduction
* patients' voluntariness
Exclusion Criteria
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Istanbul University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Hayati Durmaz
Professor, MD
Principal Investigators
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Sefa Giray Batıbay, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Istanbul University
Locations
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Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Countries
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References
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Document Type: Study Protocol
Document Type: Informed Consent Form
Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan
Other Identifiers
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2014/288
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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