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ISRCTN
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ISRCTN51329715
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ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
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Public title
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Randomised controlled trial of K-wire fixation versus volar fixed-angle plate fixation in the treatment of unstable distal radius fractures
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Scientific title
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Acronym
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N/A
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Serial number at source
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N0106149412
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Study hypothesis
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To compare two methods of fixation for wrist fractures.
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Lay summary
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Ethics approval
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Not provided at time of registration
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Study design
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Randomised controlled trial
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Countries of recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Disease/condition/study domain
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Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning: Wrist fractures
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Participants - inclusion criteria
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60 adult patients with a closed unilateral unstable distal radius fracture
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Participants - exclusion criteria
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Not provided at time of registration
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Anticipated start date
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01/06/2004
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Anticipated end date
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30/06/2005
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Status of trial
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Completed |
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Patient information material
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Target number of participants
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60
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Interventions
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30 patients having their fracture treated with closed reduction and K-wire fixation
30 patients having their fracture treated with fixed-angle volar plating
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Primary outcome measure(s)
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Wrist function and fracture healing
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Secondary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Sources of funding
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Gloucestershire R&D Consortium (UK)
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Trial website
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Publications
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2010 results in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20691441
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Contact name
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Mr
Iain
McFadyen
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Address
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SpR Registrar, Trauma & Orthopaedics
Cheltenham General Hospital
Sandford Road
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City/town
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Cheltenham
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Zip/Postcode
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GL53 7AN
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Sponsor
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Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2005 Update - Department of Health (UK)
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Address
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The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
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City/town
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London
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Zip/Postcode
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SW1A 2NL
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)20 7307 2622
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Fax
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+44 (0)20 7307 2623
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Email
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dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
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Sponsor website:
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http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en
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Date applied
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30/09/2005
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Last edited
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19/04/2011
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Date ISRCTN assigned
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30/09/2005
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