NCT Number: NCT02939521
Reconstructive Surgical Approach for Pincer Nail
A prospective design that studies the effects of a new technique for the treatment of pincer nails. The technique consists of a flattening of the bone of the distal phalanx with a frontal skin lifting that is performed in patients with a pincer nail deformity. Visual Analog Scale (VAS) will be measure before surgery, one month and one year after surgery.
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Conditions
Age range
16 year and older
Sex eligibility
All sexes
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Who can participate
Healthy volunteers accepted: No
Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Pincer nail deformity
- At least 5 years of pain in the nail
- Prior unsuccessful conservative treatments
Exclusion criteria
- Medical or mental conditions that contraindicate surgical treatment of the condition.
Treatment and study plan
Primary outcomes
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Change in Pain - 10 points Visual Analog Scale (VAS)
Time frame: Change in Pain will be measured with a VAS: at baseline, after 1 month of treatment and after 1 year after treatment
Sponsors and collaborators
Lead sponsor
Clínica María del Mar Ruiz
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Registry information
Important dates
- Study start
- 2014
- Primary completion
- 2016
- Study completion
- 2016
- First posted
- Oct 20, 2016
- Registry last updated
- Oct 20, 2016
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