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A clinical trial ,to study the effects of the topically administered ultrasound to the operated field in improving the active flexion of the fingers, after repair of the injured flexor tendons in the fingers and hand.

Early Ultrasound therapy in rehabilitation after Zone II Flexor tendon repair

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/04/003576
Enrollment
100
Registered
2013-04-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Zone 2 flexor tendon injury

Interventions

Intervention1: pulsed therapeutic ultrasound 1MHz: Pulsed therapeutic ultrasound 1MHz frequency,intensity 0.7W/cm2, pulse ratio2:8per second administered topically over the operated site once a day f

Sponsors

KGeetha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ZONE2 FLEXOR TENDON INJURY

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: FRACTURES CRUSH INJURIES EXTENSOR APPARATUS INJURY SINGLE TENDON INJURY MULTIPLE LEVEL INJURY OF FLEXOR TENDONS

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
RANGE OF MOTION OF FINGERS using Strickland criteriaTimepoint: 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
PIP jt flexion contracture Extensor deficitTimepoint: 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKGeetha

Govt Stanley medical college hospital

kgeetha1968@yahoo.com044-24341156

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026