Mini-C-Arm for Distal Radius Fractures in Adults

University of Cincinnati

Status: Completed

Conditions: Distal Radius Fracture

Treatments: Other: Mini-c-arm

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03396965

2014-6554

Details and patient eligibility

About

Determine efficacy of the use of mini-c-arm fluoroscopy for the closed reduction of isolated distal radius fractures in adult patients in the emergency department setting.

Enrollment: 63 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Closed distal radius fracture requiring reduction

Exclusion criteria

• Open, other ipsilateral upper extremity fractures, pregnant, incarcerated, less than 18 yo

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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63 participants in 2 patient groups

Mini-c-arm

Experimental group

Description:

Fluoroscopically aided reductions

Treatment:

Other: Mini-c-arm

Standard

No Intervention group