Clinical Trial

Short and Long-arm Fiberglass Cast Immobilization for Distal Salter Harris I and II Forearm Fractures in Children

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Summary
The aim of this study is to investigate whether short-arm fiberglass cast (SAC) immobilization provides fracture stabilization comparable to that of long-arm cast (LAC) treatment of displaced and non-displaced distal Salter Harris I/II forearm fractures in paediatric patients.
Protocol Amendment History 4 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 4 times since 2021-12-13; most recent amendment 2026-04-29.
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting 2022-05-17
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT05156749
Lead Sponsor University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Conditions Fracture Forearm
Enrollment 120 participants
Start Date 2021-12-07
Primary Completion 2026-08-31 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-12-31 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-05-05