Hematoma Block for Reduction of Distal Radius Fractures

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2018-08-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to Prove that injection of 15 to 20 mL of lidocaine 1% into the fracture site (Hematoma block) is more effective in terms of pain relieving then injection of 10 mL of lidocaine 2%, and equally safe in terms of complications, for closed reduction of distal radius fractures.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
• Treatments: Lidocaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients with Fractures of the distal radius, with or without ulna fracture

Exclusion Criteria:

• Children,

• pregnant women,

• patients with infection or suspected infection on the site for injection.

• Patients whose condition requires general anesthesia (patients with more fractures other than the distal radius and ulna, patients with many damage...)