New treatment option for Distal Radius Fractures
Official title Comparative Study Between Cannulated Screws and K-wires in the Fixation of Distal Radius Fractures
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07523386
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This comparative study aims to evaluate the clinical and radiological outcomes of cannulated screw fixation versus K-wire fixation in the treatment of distal radius fractures. Adult patients with distal radius fractures will be allocated to either cannulated screw fixation or K-wire fixation.
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 60. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Patients aged between 18\_60years.
- Patients with displaced or unstable Distal Radius Fractures requiring surgical Fixation.
- Type A Extra articular Fractures.
- Patients fit for surgery and willing to participate in the study.
You likely can't join if
- open distal Radius Fractures.
- Pathological Fractures.
- Previous Fractures or surgeries affecting the wrist.
- Associated neurovascular injury.
- polytrauma patient.
- Patients with severe osteoporotic or systemic condition affecting bone healing.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Sohag, Naser City, 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 to 60 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Sohag, Naser City, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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