Evaluation of Cork Splint Materials Instead of Plaster Splint for Children

This is an evaluation of the functionality and added value of cork splint materials instead of a plaster splint for children (3-11 years old).

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Key information

Conditions

Wrist Fractures Ankle Fractures Ankle Injuries Arm Injuries Elbow Fractures Elbow Injuries Foot Fractures Forearm Fractures Fractures, Bone Leg Injuries Wounds and Injuries Wrist Injuries

Age range

3 year–11 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

University Hospital Ghent

Ghent, 9000, Belgium

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Fractures of the wrist, forearm, elbow, ankle, foot
Distortions of the wrist, elbow, ankle
Wounds without tendon injuries

Treatment and study plan

Cork splint materials (instead of plaster splint)

Device

Primary outcomes

Functionality
Added value

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University Hospital, Ghent

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Primary completion: 2004
Study completion: 2004
First posted: Feb 2, 2006
Registry last updated: May 12, 2009

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