U.S., June 2 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07616947) titled 'Intramedullary Screw Fixation Versus Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pinning With Cast Immobilization' on May 14.
Brief Summary: Broken bones in the hand are common injuries that can make it hard to move fingers, grip objects, and return to work. When these breaks happen in the long bones of the hand (called metacarpals and phalanges), surgery is often needed to hold the bones in the right place while they heal.
There are a few different ways surgeons can fix these broken bones. Two common methods are:
CRPP (Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pinning): The bones are moved back into place without opening the skin, and thin metal pi...