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NCT04068935

Buddy Taping Compared to Splint Immobilization for Displaced Paediatric Finger Fractures

Completed NA Last updated 16 May 2023
What this trial tests

NA trial testing fracture immobilization after reduction of displaced finger fractures in Fracture Finger in 50 participants. Completed in 16 January 2023.

Timeline
20 August 2019
Primary endpoint
16 January 2023
16 January 2023

Quick facts

Lead sponsorUniversity Children's Hospital, Zurich
PhaseNA
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingsingle
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment50
Start date20 August 2019
Primary completion16 January 2023
Estimated completion16 January 2023
Sites1 location across Switzerland

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

University Children's Hospital, Zurich

Who can join

Adults 4 to 16, any sex, with Fracture Finger. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

Fracture immobilization with Buddy taping is not inferior to Splint immobilization for non-displaced extra-articular paediatric finger fractures. However, whether the same applies for reduced finger fractures is unclear.

Publications & conference data

1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Buddy taping after reduction of displaced extra-articular phalangeal finger fractures in children: a randomized controlled trial.
    Weber DM, Luckert C, Kalisch M, Subotic U, et al · · 2025 · cited 1× · PMID 39487748 · DOI 10.1177/17531934241293338

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