Basal osteoarthritis of the thumb: a controlled prospective randomised study

ISRCTN ISRCTN85302678
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN85302678
Protocol serial number N0112112974
Sponsor Department of Health (UK)
Funder Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
18/11/2013
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mr Neil Citron
Scientific

Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust
Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
Surrey
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)181 296 2427

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesTrapeziumectomy 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(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedOsteoarthritis of the thumb
Intervention1. Trapeziumectomy and interposition arthroplasty
2. Trapeziumectomy and interposition arthroplasty combined with a simple suspension operation
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Which type of operation is most beneficial to this condition?

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date01/02/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexNot Specified
Key inclusion criteriaAll patients presenting to the hand clinic of Mr Citron were enrolled in the trial.
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/04/1999
Date of final enrolment01/02/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust
Surrey
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan