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New treatment option for Dupuytren Contracture
Official title Evaluating Ultrasound-Guided Needle Knife for Dupuytren's Contracture
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06788847
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided needle knife dissection in treating Dupuytren's contracture. The procedure is designed to improve hund function and minimize complications associated with the conventional surgical methods.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Participants diagnosed with Dupuytren's Contracture.
- Willing to undergo ultrasound-guided needle knife dissection
You likely can't join if
- Patients who have undergone previous surgery or needle apponeurotomy for Dupuytren's Contracture on the same hand.
- Active hand infections, open wounds, or dermatological conditions in the treatment area.
- Coagulopathy or use of anticoagulant that cannot be safely paused
- Neuromuscular disorders affecting hand function
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Uncontrolled systemic illnesses, such as poorly managed diabetes or cardiovascular disease.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Participants diagnosed with Dupuytren's Contracture.
- Willing to undergo ultrasound-guided needle knife dissection
- Patients who have undergone previous surgery or needle apponeurotomy for Dupuytren's Contracture on the same hand.
- Active hand infections, open wounds, or dermatological conditions in the treatment area.
- Coagulopathy or use of anticoagulant that cannot be safely paused
- Neuromuscular disorders affecting hand function
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Uncontrolled systemic illnesses, such as poorly managed diabetes or cardiovascular disease.
- Known hypersensitivity to local anesthetics.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt
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 and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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