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Bruner versus Z-Plasty: a comparative trial of two incisions in the treatment of Dupuytren's disease
ISRCTN ISRCTN06147166
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Bruner versus Z-Plasty: a comparative trial of two incisions in the treatment of Dupuytren's disease
Scientific title
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source N0112112975
Study hypothesis A prospective randomised trial of two incisions to see whether or not there is a significant difference in the recurrence rate at 2 years after operation.
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design A prospective randomised trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Dupuytren's disease
Participants - inclusion criteria Consecutive patients with affected X-rays diagnosed as having Dupuytren's Disease.
Participants - exclusion criteria 1. Patients with recurrent disease in the affected x-ray were excluded
2. Patients who could be treated by the lesser procedure of fasciotomy were also excluded
Anticipated start date 01/04/1999
Anticipated end date 01/01/2008
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants Not provided at time of registration
Interventions Two incisions - Bruner versus Z-Plasty are compared to see whether or not there is a significant difference in the recurrence rate of Dupuytren's disease at two years after operation.
Primary outcome measure(s) Whether or not there is a significant difference in the recurrence rate at two years after operation of the two incisions.
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Trial website
Publications
Contact name Mr  Neil  Citron
  Address Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust
Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
  City/town Surrey
  Zip/Postcode SM5 1AA
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)181 296 2427
  Fax +44 (0)181 288 1838
  Email
Sponsor Record provided by the NHS Trusts Clinical Trials Register - Department of Health (UK)
  Address The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode SW1A 2NL
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)20 7307 2622
  Fax +44 (0)20 7307 2623
  Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.doh.gov.uk
Date applied 12/09/2003
Last edited 25/10/2006
Date ISRCTN assigned 12/09/2003
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