Efficacy of Ultrasound in Evaluating Occult Fractures

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
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Hadassah Medical Organization
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00367848
First received: August 22, 2006
Last updated: May 19, 2008
Last verified: May 2008

August 22, 2006
May 19, 2008
November 2006
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Efficacy of Ultrasound in Evaluating Occult Fractures
The Efficacy of Ultrasound in Evaluating Fractures in the Ankle and Foot in Children When the X-Ray Does Not Demonstrate Fractures.

The purpose of the study is to examine the efficacy and accuracy of Ultrasound in evaluating occult fractures. We want to examine it on children that suffer from suspected fractures of the foot and ankle and the results of the x-ray are either negative or inconclusive.

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Observational
Time Perspective: Prospective
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Fractures, Occult
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Completed
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Inclusion Criteria:

  • boys and girls aged <=15 years
  • suspected fracture of the wrist or ankle (no later than one week after the injury)
  • negative or inconclusive x-ray

Exclusion Criteria:

  • unwillingness to sign informed consent
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up to 15 Years
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Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects
Israel
 
NCT00367848
SIM001- HMO-CTIL
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Hadassah Medical Organization
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Principal Investigator: Naum Simanovski, Dr. Hadassah Medical Organization
Study Chair: Natalia Simanovski, Dr. Hadassah Medical Organization
Hadassah Medical Organization
May 2008

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