Clinical trials: Metacarpal Shaft Fractures
Fracture
Subcapital and Shaft Fractures of the 5. Metacarpal
The purpose of this study is to find out the best treatment for subcapital and shaft fractures of the 5. metacarpal. It is a prospective randomized multicenter study. Comparing only fractures dislocated more than 30 degrees.
- Trial name
- NCT01242982
- Testing
- Closed reduction and fixation with 2 pins, Reduction and Plaster of Paris
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Metacarpal Shaft Fractures
Swelling or Malrotation of Metacarpal Shaft Fractures in the Evaluation of Rotational Deformity
Rotational deformity or malunion causes the most significant functional deficit in these common fractures. The evaluation of the rotation may be performed with the metacarpophalangeal joints flexed although postoperative swelling…
- Trial name
- NCT00934869
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Metacarpal Shaft Fractures, Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The CARBO CARBON Study
This study examines the environmental impact of two common treatment pathways for hand fractures (metacarpal shaft fractures): surgical and non-surgical management.
- Trial name
- CARBO CARBON (NCT07521943)
- Testing
- Non-operative treatment, Surgical fixation
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Metacarpal Fracture
Non-operative vs Surgical Treatment of Isolated Non-Thumb Metacarpal Shaft Fractures
There is a lack of strong evidence guiding the treatment of non-thumb isolated closed metacarpal shaft fractures towards operative fixation versus conservative management.
- Trial name
- NCT04001062
- Testing
- Surgical Fixation, Non-Operative Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Non-thumb Metacarpal Shaft Fracture
Buddy Tape vs. Splint for Metacarpal Shaft Fracture Recovery
The goal of this clinical trial is to see if buddy tape can treat shaft fracture of hand long fingers as well as splint. The main question it aims to answer is: Two months after the fracture, are the hand activities as good with…
- Trial name
- SYNATIP (NCT06734364)
- Testing
- buddy tape, splint
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien
Metacarpal Shaft Fractures
metaCARpal Bone Osteosynthesis Trail
Background Metacarpal shaft fractures account for 30-50% of hand fractures (Karl et al., 2015; Kollitz et al., 2014; van Onselen et al., 2003), with diaphyseal spiral and oblique fractures of the second to fifth ray posing unique…
- Trial name
- CARBO (NCT07357493)
- Testing
- Non-operative treatment with early mobilization, Operative treatment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 552 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet