Health Condition 1: S629- Unspecified fracture of wrist andhand
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients must be diagnosed with an A3 extraarticular multi-fragmentary DRF type and treated with closed reduction plaster and cast immobilization. 2. Participants willing to participate and sign the Informed Consent. 3. Patients who can comprehend and have a mini-mental score of more than 26.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Participants treated surgically with ORIF (open reduction and internal fixation) for DRF. 2. After the removal of the immobilization, patients with immediate complications like malunion or non-union. 3. Patients having an impaired function of hand following any past trauma in hands or arms. 4. Patients with inflammatory or non-inflammatory diseases and neurological disorders.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Visual Analog Scale (VAS) 2. Universal goniometerTimepoint: At the baseline (t0), at the end of the second week (t2), and at the end of the fourth week (t4). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Grip strength 2. Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (DASH) QuestionnaireTimepoint: At the baseline (t0), at the end of the second week (t2), and at the end of the fourth week (t4). | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College