Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N0112112974
Study information
Scientific title
Acronym
Study hypothesis
Trapeziumectomy and interposition arthroplasty versus the same operation combined with a simple suspension operation to limit migration of the thumb base and stabilise it during pinch grip.
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Hospitals
Trial type
Treatment
Patient information sheet
Condition
Osteoarthritis of the thumb
Intervention
1. Trapeziumectomy and interposition arthroplasty
2. Trapeziumectomy and interposition arthroplasty combined with a simple suspension operation
Intervention type
Other
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measures
Which type of operation is most beneficial to this condition?
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/04/1999
Overall trial end date
01/02/2006
Reason abandoned
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
All patients presenting to the hand clinic of Mr Citron were enrolled in the trial.
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Adult
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
Not provided at time of registration
Participant exclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date
01/04/1999
Recruitment end date
01/02/2006
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust
Surrey
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Department of Health (UK)
Sponsor details
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Government
Funder name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Results - basic reporting
Publication summary