Pronator Quadratus Preservation Following Volar Plate Fixation. RCT
PROQUAP
Preservation vs (Repair or Not Repair) Pronator Quadratus in the Volar Plating of Distal Radial Fracture. Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
1 other identifier
interventional
150
1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine pronator quadrutus preservation have clinical impact following volar plate fixation
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Apr 2014
Longer than P75 for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2014
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 1, 2014
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 11, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 15, 2014
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2019
CompletedApril 15, 2016
April 1, 2016
Same day
April 11, 2014
April 13, 2016
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (3)
Clinical impact in dairy life
Clinical impact in dairy life with a functional score
Up to 12 month
Pronosupination strength
Pronosupination strength
Up to 12 month
Proprioception
Proprioception
Up to 12 month
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Proprioception evolution after surgery
Up to 12 month
Flexor tendon rupture
Up to 12 month
Infection after surgery
Up to 12 month
Ischaemic time surgery
Up to 12 month
Pronosupination strenght evolution
Up to 12 month
Study Arms (3)
Pronator quadratus preservation
EXPERIMENTALPronator quadratus preservation
Pronator quadratus non repair
ACTIVE COMPARATORPronator quadratus repair after disruption
ACTIVE COMPARATORInterventions
Pronator quadratus preservation after volar plate fixation in wrist fractures
Pronator quadratus repair after volar plate fixation in wrist fractures
Pronator quadratus nonrepair after volar plate fixation in wrist fractures
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Fractures of distal radius with instability (Aofoundation.org)
- Age between 15-75 años
- Informed consent approval for ethical comitte
You may not qualify if:
- Previos surgery of the hand, wrist or forearm
- Inflammatory arthropathy
- Carpal tunel syndrome
- Sensory or mixed neuropathy
- Bilater wrist fracture
- Functional deficits of ipsilateral extremity
- Functional deficits of contralateral extremity
- Complications after surgery with motor deficit
- Disease that can evolve with neuropathy during study time
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Universidad de la Frontera, Hernan Henriquez Aravena Hospital
Temuco, Temuco/IX Region, 4780000, Chile
Related Publications (15)
Tosti R, Ilyas AM. Prospective evaluation of pronator quadratus repair following volar plate fixation of distal radius fractures. J Hand Surg Am. 2013 Sep;38(9):1678-84. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2013.06.006. Epub 2013 Aug 2.
PMID: 23916193RESULTRies C, Maier J, Wegmann K, Zhang W, Hohendorff B, Skouras E, Muller LP, Burkhart KJ. [Anatomic relationship between the pronator quadratus and brachioradialis muscle insertion: implications for repair of the muscle after volar plate fixation of distal radius fractures]. Z Orthop Unfall. 2013 Jun;151(3):272-7. doi: 10.1055/s-0032-1328493. Epub 2013 May 21. German.
PMID: 23696162RESULTArmangil M, Bezirgan U, Basarir K, Bilen G, Demirtas M, Bilgin SS. The pronator quadratus muscle after plating of distal radius fractures: is the muscle still working? Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2014 Apr;24(3):335-9. doi: 10.1007/s00590-013-1193-2. Epub 2013 Feb 23.
PMID: 23435787RESULTSwigart CR, Badon MA, Bruegel VL, Dodds SD. Assessment of pronator quadratus repair integrity following volar plate fixation for distal radius fractures: a prospective clinical cohort study. J Hand Surg Am. 2012 Sep;37(9):1868-73. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.06.005. Epub 2012 Jul 31.
PMID: 22854257RESULTFallahi F, Jafari H, Jefferson G, Jennings P, Read R. Explorative study of the sensitivity and specificity of the pronator quadratus fat pad sign as a predictor of subtle wrist fractures. Skeletal Radiol. 2013 Feb;42(2):249-53. doi: 10.1007/s00256-012-1451-0. Epub 2012 Jun 9.
PMID: 22684408RESULTHershman SH, Immerman I, Bechtel C, Lekic N, Paksima N, Egol KA. The effects of pronator quadratus repair on outcomes after volar plating of distal radius fractures. J Orthop Trauma. 2013 Mar;27(3):130-3. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e3182539333.
PMID: 22664580RESULTCreteur V, Madani A, Brasseur JL. Pronator quadratus imaging. Diagn Interv Imaging. 2012 Jan;93(1):22-9. doi: 10.1016/j.diii.2011.10.006. Epub 2011 Dec 13.
PMID: 22277707RESULTBrown EN, Lifchez SD. Flexor pollicis longus tendon rupture after volar plating of a distal radius fracture: pronator quadratus plate coverage may not adequately protect tendons. Eplasty. 2011;11:e43. Epub 2011 Nov 9.
PMID: 22096615RESULTHeidari N, Clement H, Kosuge D, Grechenig W, Tesch NP, Weinberg AM. Is sparing the pronator quadratus muscle possible in volar plating of the distal radius? J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2012 Jun;37(5):402-6. doi: 10.1177/1753193411424706. Epub 2011 Nov 8.
PMID: 22067296RESULTZenke Y, Sakai A, Oshige T, Moritani S, Fuse Y, Maehara T, Nakamura T. Clinical results of volar locking plate for distal radius fractures: conventional versus minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis. J Orthop Trauma. 2011 Jul;25(7):425-31. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e3182008c83.
PMID: 21464735RESULTLucchina S, Fusetti C. Is early hardware removal compulsory after retention of angled drill guides in palmar locking plates? The role of pronator quadratus reconstruction. Chin J Traumatol. 2010 Apr 1;13(2):123-5.
PMID: 20356451RESULTMcConkey MO, Schwab TD, Travlos A, Oxland TR, Goetz T. Quantification of pronator quadratus contribution to isometric pronation torque of the forearm. J Hand Surg Am. 2009 Nov;34(9):1612-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.07.008. Epub 2009 Oct 14.
PMID: 19833450RESULTGordon KD, Dunning CE, Johnson JA, King GJ. Influence of the pronator quadratus and supinator muscle load on DRUJ stability. J Hand Surg Am. 2003 Nov;28(6):943-50. doi: 10.1016/s0363-5023(03)00487-8.
PMID: 14642509RESULTStuart PR. Pronator quadratus revisited. J Hand Surg Br. 1996 Dec;21(6):714-22. doi: 10.1016/s0266-7681(96)80175-6.
PMID: 8982912RESULTSotereanos DG, McCarthy DM, Towers JD, Britton CA, Herndon JH. The pronator quadratus: a distinct forearm space? J Hand Surg Am. 1995 May;20(3):496-9. doi: 10.1016/S0363-5023(05)80116-9.
PMID: 7642936RESULT
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Cristian R Correa
Universidad de La Frontera
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Eduardo Guzman
Universidad de La Frontera
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Pelayo Arrieta
Universidad de La Frontera
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- MD, Traumatologist/Orthopedic Surgeon
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 11, 2014
First Posted
April 15, 2014
Study Start
April 1, 2014
Primary Completion
April 1, 2014
Study Completion
September 1, 2019
Last Updated
April 15, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-04
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will share