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A new way to approach the forearm bone ( the radius) so surgery may be done easily

A direct lateral approach to the radius: A study on twenty consecutive fractures of the radius.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/05/003679
Enrollment
20
Registered
2013-05-27
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- Closed uncomplicated Fracture of the Radius

Interventions

Intervention1: Direct lateral approach to the radius for surgical exposure: the radius is approached from the lateral side directly as opposed to the other approached currently used in practice Interv

Sponsors

The Christian Medical College Vellore
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Closed primary fractures of the radius

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Non unions/Malunions open fractures. presence of neurovascular injury previously operated fractures

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
absence of neurovascular injury to be recorded before 72 hours post opTimepoint: absence of neurovascular injury at 24/48 hours post op

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Union of fractureTimepoint: six weeks and three months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vinu M George

CMC, Vellore

vinum@cmcvellore.ac.in04162282081

Outcome results

None listed

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