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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
17 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2018-07-15
2020-08-25
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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COHORT
PROSPECTIVE
Study Groups
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Distal Radius Fracture Patients
Adult patients who have sustained a Distal Radius Fracture.
Low Dose CT Scan of the Wrist
A low dose CT scan will be obtained in patients with a distal radius fracture of the wrist.
Interventions
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Low Dose CT Scan of the Wrist
A low dose CT scan will be obtained in patients with a distal radius fracture of the wrist.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Subject must have sustained an intraarticular distal radius fracture which undergo closed reduction and application of a below-elbow splint.
* Subjects whos injury occurred less than 2 weeks prior to the time of enrollment.
Exclusion Criteria
* Subject is unable to speak English for completion of consent process.
* Subject sustained pathologic fracture.
* Subject sustained open fracture.
* Subject is a pregnant woman.
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Duke University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Locations
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Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Countries
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References
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Karl JW, Olson PR, Rosenwasser MP. The Epidemiology of Upper Extremity Fractures in the United States, 2009. J Orthop Trauma. 2015 Aug;29(8):e242-4. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0000000000000312.
Knirk JL, Jupiter JB. Intra-articular fractures of the distal end of the radius in young adults. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1986 Jun;68(5):647-59.
Tanabe K, Nakajima T, Sogo E, Denno K, Horiki M, Nakagawa R. Intra-articular fractures of the distal radius evaluated by computed tomography. J Hand Surg Am. 2011 Nov;36(11):1798-803. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2011.08.021. Epub 2011 Oct 5.
Arora S, Grover SB, Batra S, Sharma VK. Comparative evaluation of postreduction intra-articular distal radial fractures by radiographs and multidetector computed tomography. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2010 Nov 3;92(15):2523-32. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.I.01617.
das Gracas Nascimento V, da Costa AC, Falcochio DF, Lanzarin LD, Checchia SL, Chakkour I. Computed tomography's influence on the classifications and treatment of the distal radius fractures. Hand (N Y). 2015 Dec;10(4):663-9. doi: 10.1007/s11552-015-9773-8. Epub 2015 Jun 4.
Katz MA, Beredjiklian PK, Bozentka DJ, Steinberg DR. Computed tomography scanning of intra-articular distal radius fractures: does it influence treatment? J Hand Surg Am. 2001 May;26(3):415-21. doi: 10.1053/jhsu.2001.22930a.
Mettler FA Jr, Huda W, Yoshizumi TT, Mahesh M. Effective doses in radiology and diagnostic nuclear medicine: a catalog. Radiology. 2008 Jul;248(1):254-63. doi: 10.1148/radiol.2481071451.
Griffey RT, Sodickson A. Cumulative radiation exposure and cancer risk estimates in emergency department patients undergoing repeat or multiple CT. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2009 Apr;192(4):887-92. doi: 10.2214/AJR.08.1351.
Sodickson A, Baeyens PF, Andriole KP, Prevedello LM, Nawfel RD, Hanson R, Khorasani R. Recurrent CT, cumulative radiation exposure, and associated radiation-induced cancer risks from CT of adults. Radiology. 2009 Apr;251(1):175-84. doi: 10.1148/radiol.2511081296.
Konda SR, Goch AM, Leucht P, Christiano A, Gyftopoulos S, Yoeli G, Egol KA. The use of ultra-low-dose CT scans for the evaluation of limb fractures: is the reduced effective dose using ct in orthopaedic injury (REDUCTION) protocol effective? Bone Joint J. 2016 Dec;98-B(12):1668-1673. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.98B12.BJJ-2016-0336.R1.
Konda SR, Howard DO, Gyftopoulos S, Davidovitch RI, Egol KA. Computed tomography scan to detect intra-articular air in the knee joint: a cadaver study to define a low radiation dose imaging protocol. J Orthop Trauma. 2013 Sep;27(9):505-8. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e3182821505.
Cole RJ, Bindra RR, Evanoff BA, Gilula LA, Yamaguchi K, Gelberman RH. Radiographic evaluation of osseous displacement following intra-articular fractures of the distal radius: reliability of plain radiography versus computed tomography. J Hand Surg Am. 1997 Sep;22(5):792-800. doi: 10.1016/s0363-5023(97)80071-8.
Other Identifiers
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Pro00089089
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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