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ID
Source
Health condition
metacarpal fifth fracture
hand function
subcapitale metacarpale vijf fractuur
handfunctie
Sponsors and support
Intervention
Outcome measures
Primary outcome
Handfunction measured by a questionnaire
Secondary outcome
- time to return to work
- complaints of stiffness of pain during/after treament
- comfort of treatment
- overall patient satisfaction
- cosmetic aspect
Study objective
Treatment of a subcapital metacarpal fifth fracture with a compression bandage gives the same functional outcome a treatment with paris plaster
Study design
18 months for patient inclusion and data collection
2 months data analyses
4 months writing article
Intervention
treatment with paris plaster compared to compression bandage
J. Vulto
Henri Dunantweg 2
Leeuwarden 8934 AD
The Netherlands
tel: 058 286 3026
j.vulto1@gmail.com
J. Vulto
Henri Dunantweg 2
Leeuwarden 8934 AD
The Netherlands
tel: 058 286 3026
j.vulto1@gmail.com
Inclusion criteria
- patients between 18-65 years
- presenting in the emergency department of the hospital in Leeuwarden or Heerenveen with a subcaptial metacarpal fifth fracture
- period 2-1-2016 till 30-7-2017
Exclusion criteria
- age > 65
- operative treatment
- repositions
- open fracture
- concommitant injury like tendon injury of a second fracture on the same extremity
- relapse fracture
- patiënts with a neuromusculair condition of which to expect decreased handfunction (CVA, MS, CTS, dupuytren).
Design
Recruitment
Followed up by the following (possibly more current) registration
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In other registers
| Register | ID |
|---|---|
| NTR-new | NL5535 |
| NTR-old | NTR5656 |
| Other | METC MCL : nWMO148 |