Management of Distal Radius Fractures in Children Younger Than 11 Years Old.
Launched by CARLOS A ACOSTA-OLIVO · Jan 27, 2016
Trial Information
Current as of July 05, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
Distal radius fractures represent up to 40% of all fractures in pediatric patients, with the most common mechanism being simple falls with the hand and wrist in extension. The standard treatment for this kind of fractures is a closed anatomical reduction and placing a short arm cast for 6 week, with a weekly follow-up paying close attention to re-displacement and consolidation data. This fractures have acceptable deformity angles after the anatomical reduction of up to 15º in the coronal and sagittal plane; in order to perform this reduction, the patient is subject to a sedation under stric...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Closed Completely displaced distal radius fractures with or without distal ulna fractures
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Pathological Fractures
- • Multiple Fractures
- • Previous Fractures in either distal radius
- • Metabolic Disease
- • Open Fractures
About Carlos A Acosta Olivo
Carlos A. Acosta-Olivo is a dedicated clinical trial sponsor with a commitment to advancing medical research and improving patient outcomes. With extensive experience in clinical development, Mr. Acosta-Olivo specializes in designing and managing innovative clinical trials across various therapeutic areas. His focus on rigorous scientific methodology and ethical standards ensures the integrity of research while fostering collaboration among stakeholders. Through his leadership, he aims to contribute to the discovery of transformative therapies that address unmet medical needs.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Oscar Fernando Mendoza Lemus, MD, PhD
Principal Investigator
Hospital Universitario José E Gonzalez
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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