Tests treatment safety and results for Zone 2 Flexor Tendon Injuries of the Hand
Official title Investigation of Effectiveness of Telerehabilitation for Zone 2 Flexor Tendon Injuries of the Hand
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06356766
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The treatment process following Zone 2 flexor tendon injuries, which are particularly controversial for hand surgery, is challenging. There are various rehabilitation methods for Zone 2 flexor tendon injuries, one of which is the Modified Duran Protocol.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 55
You may be able to join if
- Individuals with isolated Zone 2 flexor digitorum profundus (FDP) and flexor digitorum superficialis (FDS) injuries,
- Repair performed within the first 72 hours post-injury,
- Individuals aged between 18 and 55 years,
- Patients willing to participate in the study,
- Ability to attend sessions regularly.
You likely can't join if
- Fingers with concomitant fractures, digital nerve injuries, vascular injuries, or significant skin loss accompanying flexor tendon injuries,
- Bilateral flexor tendon injuries,
- Patients with replantation or revascularization,
- Flexor Pollicis Longus tendon injuries of the thumb due to differences in protocols applied and measurement of final outcomes,
- Patients unable to understand and perform postoperative exercises
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 55 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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