Diagnosis of Scaphoid Fractures and Displacement: Reliability of CT versus MRI A Prospective Study

Diagnosis of Scaphoid Fractures and Displacement: Reliability of CT versus MRI A Prospective Study - Diagnosis of Scaphoid Fractures CT vs. MRI

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON31855

Enrollment

Registered

2008-07-01

Start date

2008-02-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-13

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Conditions

scaphoid fracture wrist fracture

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients that previously had wrist trauma and are clinically suspect for having a scaphoid fracture will be prospectively included in our study when they present within 24 hours after the injury. Scan must be obtained within 72 hours after presentation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with a known history of: * Prior scaphoid fracture * Perilunate fracture-dislocations of the wrist * Pregnant women

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Each observer (participating members of the COAST study group) will assess the presence of a suspected scaphoid fracture; and for the evaluation of displacement study: displacement, translation and angulation of fragments according to the standard radiological parameters (translation and displacement >1mm, angulation >15 degrees in lateral view)	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results