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NCT04323410
Casting Versus Percutaneus Pinning Treatment of Pediatric Overriding Distal Forearm Fractures
NA trial testing Cast immobilization in Pediatric Overriding Distal Metaphyseal Radius Fractures in 60 participants. Currently enrolling.
15 September 2025
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Töölö Hospital |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Recruiting now |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | double |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 60 |
| Start date | 29 June 2020 |
| Primary completion | 15 September 2025 |
| Estimated completion | 31 March 2027 |
| Sites | 1 location across Finland |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Cast immobilization
- Percutaneus pinning
Conditions studied
- Pediatric Overriding Distal Metaphyseal Radius Fractures — all drugs for Pediatric Overriding Distal Metaphyseal Radius Fractures →
Sponsor
Töölö Hospital
Who can join
Under 10, any sex, with Pediatric Overriding Distal Metaphyseal Radius Fractures. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This is a randomized controlled trial comparing casting in finger-trap traction without reduction versus closed reduction and percutaneous pin fixation of dorsally displaced, overriding distal metaphyseal radius fractures in under eleven years old children.
Publications & conference data
4 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Casting in finger trap traction without reduction versus closed reduction and percutaneous pin fixation of dorsally displaced, over-riding distal metaphyseal radius fractures in children under 11 years old: a study protocol of a randomised controlled trial.
Laaksonen T, Stenroos A, Puhakka J, Kosola J, et al · · 2021 · cited 9× · PMID 34039573 · DOI 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045689 -
The construct validity and internal consistency of QuickDASH in pediatric patients with upper extremity fractures.
Kämppä N, Hulkkonen S, Grahn P, Laaksonen T, et al · · 2024 · cited 8× · PMID 38686529 · DOI 10.2340/17453674.2024.40181 -
Most surgeons still prefer to reduce overriding distal radius fractures in children.
Laaksonen T, Puhakka J, Kosola J, Stenroos A, et al · · 2021 · cited 7× · PMID 33297801 · DOI 10.1080/17453674.2020.1854502 -
Is there a reason to challenge our current practice in children's forearm fractures?
Lohmander LS, Harris IA. · · 2021 · cited 1× · PMID 33297804 · DOI 10.1080/17453674.2020.1854505
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Verify against primary sources
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04323410 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Töölö Hospital
- Last refreshed: 25 March 2026
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