Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 5:56 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 5:56 PM
NCT ID:
NCT04135768
Eligibility Criteria:
INCLUSION CRITERIA:
Skeletally mature patients of either sex who sustain closed fractures of the distal end radius involving the articular surface, between the ages of 18 and 65
The fracture pattern is of an unacceptable morphology as defined by the following radiographic parameters according to the 2009 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Clinical Guidelines (Lichtmann, Bindra et al. 2010):
\>3 mm radial shortening \>10° dorsal tilt \>2 mm articular displacement The patient has been planned to undergo VLPF Femalepatientswilleitherbe Post-menopausal Surgically sterile If of childbearing age, must have a negative urine pregnancy test at screening and at randomisation. Pregnancy tests will be repeated during each visit.
EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
Open fractures Associated fractures around the wrist (e.g. carpal bones, metacarpals, phalanges) requiring different or additional methods of fracture fixation and stabilisation Polytraumatised patients Compartmentsyndromeoftheforearmorhand Neurovascular injury of the ipsilateral limb Concomitantfractureoftheipsilateraland/orcontralateralupperlimbwhichmayimpede post-operative rehabilitation Fractures exceeding 14 days duration during time of first presentation
Pre-existing conditions such as:
Inflammatory arthritides Connective tissue diseases Diseases of bone metabolism (except osteoporosis) Prior malunited/nonunited fractures of the ipsilateral limb Pregnancy Patients unfit for surgery due to poor general condition Inability or unwillingness to provide written consent. Inability or unwillingness to comply with the requirements of the protocol as determined by the investigator.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT04135768
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04135768