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Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing the Effect of Dexamethasone on Postoperative Function After Distal Radius Fixation

NCT04889547

Phase 0 Completed 70 enrolled Northwell Health
RandomizedSingle-groupSingle-blindTreatment

Summary

The study is designed to assess the use of intraoperative dexamethasone on postoperative analgesia and stiffness after open reduction and internal fixation of distal radius fractures. The idea is that the dexamethasone will aid in reducing postoperative swelling which will then improve pain control as well as overall function.

Timeline

Start
2021-07-10
Primary completion
2023-07-01
Completion
2023-09-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Dexamethasone Small molecule Intravenous

Indications

No indication recorded.