ER wrist reset may be unnecessary for some breaks

NCT ID NCT06046404

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether resetting a broken wrist in the emergency room helps reduce pain while waiting for surgery. 147 adults with a displaced distal radius fracture took part. Researchers measured daily pain and hand function to see if the reset made a difference.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

radius fracture Wrist Fractures Wrist Injuries

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Maasstad Hospital

    Rotterdam, Maasstadweg 21, 3079 DZ, Netherlands

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