Diagnostic Accuracy of the Preoperative Clinical Examination in Upper Limb Injuries

December 2, 2010 updated by: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Study of Accuracy of Preoperative Examination in Penetrating Wound

The purpose of this study is to determine the accuracy of preoperative clinical examination in penetrating injuries

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Penetrating injuries is a common cause of severe neurovascular damage, both in adults and children.we evaluated the accuracy of the preoperative clinical examination in depicting lesions caused by penetrating wounds of hands or forearms.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

250

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Deep penetrating injury to upper limb

Exclusion Criteria:

none

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Diagnostic
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Other: determining damaged tissue
exploration of wound for determining damaged tissue

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
number of determined tendon
Time Frame: 5 min after admission
we evalauted tendon injuries without exploration of wound
5 min after admission

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
number of determined injured nerves
Time Frame: 5 min after admision
we evaluated the number of detemined injured nerves without exploration of wound
5 min after admision
number of damaged arteries
Time Frame: 5 min after admission
we evaluated the number of detemined injured arteries without exploration of wound
5 min after admission

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Chair: hamidreza shemshaki, MD, research comittee

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2006

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 2, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 2, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

December 3, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 3, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 2, 2010

Last Verified

August 1, 2006

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • ASD-1213-7

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