NCT01589627

Wrist Extension Dynasplint (WED) Distal Radius Fracture

Contracture Reduction Following Distal Radius Fracture

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 50 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Dynasplint Systems, Inc. · Industry
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a dynamic splinting system for wrist extension contracture following a distal radius fracture.

Conditions

• Distal Radius Fracture
• Wrist Contracture

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Wrist Extension Dynasplint	Dynamic Splinting utilizes the protocols of Low-Load, Prolonged-Duration Stretch (LLPS) with calibrated, adjustable tension to increase the Total End Range Time (TERT) to reduce contracture. The Knee Extension Dynasplint for the Experimental group will have tension chambers delivering therapeutic treatment from the device.

Timeline

• Primary completion: 2016-12-01
• Completion: 2016-12-01
• First posted: 2012-05-02
• Last updated: 2012-05-02