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distal radius fracture in patients age greater than 60 years

Randomised control study assessing the functional and radiogical outcome of closed reduction and casting versus percutaneous k wire fixation versus locking volar plating in distal radius fracture patients age more than 65 years

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/06/034035
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-06-07
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: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 2: S629- Unspecified fracture of wrist andhand

Interventions

Intervention1: DR RAMESH P: ASSOCIATE CONSULTANT GANGA HOSPITAL COIMBATORE Intervention2: Dr Ramesh Perumal: ASSOCIATE CONSULTANT ROOM NO 501 TRAUMA TEAM GANGA HOSPITAL 313 METTUPALAYM ROAD COIMBA

Sponsors

Pradeep balakrishnan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age >65 years Duration Injury Low energy distal radius fracture Minimum follow up of 12 months AO classification- 23C1 and 23C2 fractures

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Open distal radius fractures Multiple trauma patients(Injury Severity Score >16) Concomitant injuries on affected limb Previous distal radius fractures or forearm fracture on same side Patient not willing to give consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
All of these methods of treatment will have equal functional and radiological outcome such as radial inclination,radial height,volar tilt,ulnar varianceTimepoint: 4weeks ,6 weeks,3months, 6 months ,and 12 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
grip strength, vas score may vary according to the individual treatmentTimepoint: 4 weeks, 6 weeks ,12 weeks ,3 months , 6months, 12 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPRADEEP BALAKRISHNAN

GANGA MEDICAL CENTRE AND HOSPITAL

orthoram@gmail.com9444107393

Outcome results

None listed

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