NCT01072760

Kirschner Wire and Pull-out Wire Fixation for the Treatment of Bony Mallet Finger

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 54 (actual)
• Sponsor: The Second Hospital of Qinhuangdao · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The objective of this report is to describe a new surgical technique for the treatment of bony mallet finger which involves the application of both Kirschner wire and pull-out wire fixation. It is believed to decrease the risk of the complications.

Detailed description

From May 2003 to December 2008, we used Kirschner wire and pull-out wire fixation to carry out 54 closed bony mallet finger in 54 patients. The bony mallet finger was applicated both Kirschner wire and pull-out wire fixation.

Conditions

• Bony Mallet Finger

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	K wire	Mallet finger treatment

Timeline

• Start date: 2003-05-01
• Primary completion: 2008-12-01
• Completion: 2009-02-01
• First posted: 2010-02-22
• Last updated: 2010-02-22

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China