Inmobilization With Compression Bandage vs Antebraquial Splint in Distal Radius Fractures
Inmobilization With Compression Bandage vs Antebraquial Splint in Distal Radius Fractures Operated by Internal Fixation With Volar Locking Plate: A Pilot Study
Hospital Costa del Sol
120 participants
Jun 1, 2021
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The aim of this study is to compare functional and radiological results in two groups of distal radius fractures treated with internal fixation with locking plate, and immobilized with antebrachial splint or compression bandage for 3 weeks.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria3
- Patients with type A, B, C fractures of AO classification of distal radius fractures
- Patents aged between 18 and 75 years,
- Patients operated on in the first 3 weeks after the trauma, and independent for the basic activities of daily living
Exclusion Criteria5
- Patients with open fractures
- Patients with mental disorders (dementia, alcoholism, etc.),
- Patient dependent for basic activities of daily living
- Patients with fractures with severe articular and metaphyseal comminution and/or severe soft tissue injuries (type 2R3C3 AO),
- Patients with previous diseases or anatomical alterations in the injured wrist (previous fractures, rheumatoid arthritis, etc.).
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Interventions
After internal fixation with volar locking plate, groups of distal radius fractures are inmobilized with a plaster splint of París for 3 weeks
After internal fixation with volar locking plate, groups of distal radius fractures are inmobilized with compressive bandage for 3 weeks
Locations(2)
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NCT06019585