Deviated distal radius fracture Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning Deviated distal radius fracture
Conditions
Interventions
1. The patients will be allocated in two treatment options, regarding to operative treatment of distal radius fracture:
1.1. Volar platting, which consists of an open reduction and internal fixation
Sponsors
Federal University of São Paulo (Brazil)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult patients of both genders 2. Acute fractures (up to 15 days) in the distal edge of the radius, reducible and unstable, who have not been submitted to previous surgical treatments. 3. Palmar blocked plate or with external fixation method for treating desviated distal radius fracture
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with marginal or irreducible fractures 2. Previous history of degenerative or traumatic pathology in the articulation of the wounded or contralateral wrist 3. Bilateral fracture, exposed fractures, with tendinous or neurovascular injuries 4. Patients with systemic diseases or traumatic injuries associated with the fracture, which restrict application of the methods or assessment of the results 5. Refusal to the consent term
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Functional assessment 2. Patient satisfaction with the surgical method 3. All outcomes (DASH, SF-36, VAS) will be applied at 3,6,12 weeks and 6 and 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Anatomic and radiographic 2. Complications 3. Method failure | — |
Countries
Brazil
Outcome results
None listed