Total active motion and hand functions after periarticular K-wire fixation in proximal phalangeal fracture total active motion, hand functions, periarticular K-wire fixation, proximal phalangeal fracture
Conditions
Interventions
Periarticular K-wire fixation (Buried technique),Periarticular K-wire fixation (Exposed technique)
Experimental Procedure/Surgery,Active Comparator Procedure/Surgery
PKF-BT,PKF-ET
Sponsors
Research Promotion Committee of Lampang Hospital
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Lampang Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
17 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient with extraarticular base or shaft of proximal phalangeal fracture ?of finger
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Multiple fractures in a hand Comminuted fracture Soft tissue injury requiring soft tissue reconstruction Associated tendon or neurovascular injury, requiring repair Concomitant injury that requiring splint Inability to perform post-operative hand exercise Former hand disability Loss to follow-up Patient deny for surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total active motion (TAM) 1 and 3 months after surgery Angle in degree, measured from digital photo taking from the pateint, using ImageJ program | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hand function 1 and 3 months after surgery DASH-TH score,Complications 1 and 3 months after surgery Cumulative method | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactWongsapat Prayatkul
Lampang Hospital
Outcome results
None listed