New treatment option for Articular Fracture
Official title Volar Locking Plate Comparison With External Fixator
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07576075
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Local data has shown conflicting results regarding the outcomes of volar locking plates versus external fixators in distal intra-articular radius fractures. Therefore, the current study was planned with the objective of comparing the outcome of a volar locking plate versus an external fixator in distal intra-articular radius fractures.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 20 to 60
You may be able to join if
- Any gender
- Aged 20 to 60
- with intra-articular fractures of the distal radius
- The fracture lasted less than seven days
You likely can't join if
- Patients with bilateral distal radius fractures and any further related injuries or fractures
- Distal radius open fractures
- Individuals receiving immunosuppressive, chemotherapeutic, or corticosteroid medications (based on medical history and records)
- Individuals with underlying medical co-morbidities, such as diabetes and uncontrolled hypertension, (determined by their medical history and record)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Bahawalpur, Punjab Province, Pakistan
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?
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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, 20 years to 60 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Bahawalpur, Punjab Province, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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