Skip the cast? new study tests immediate wrist movement after fracture surgery
NCT ID NCT05150925
First seen Dec 02, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study looks at whether starting wrist exercises right after surgery for a broken wrist is better than wearing a cast for 2 weeks. About 240 adults aged 18-65 will be randomly assigned to one of the two groups. The goal is to see which approach leads to faster return to work and better wrist function after 2 months.
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Locations
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Danderyds Sjukhus
Danderyd, Sweden
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Kuopio University Hospital
Kuopio, Finland
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Laura Kärnä
Tampere, Finland
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Sundsvalls sjukhuset
Sundsvall, Sweden
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Teemu Karjalainen
Jyväskylä, Finland
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