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Comparing outcomes of individuals treated with Kinesiotape and oval 8 versus quick cast for a conservatively managed mallet finger injury. Outcomes include DIP joint extension lag, patient satisfaction and function via the MHQ.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Treatment with Kinesiotape and Oval 8 | Experimental |
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| Treatment with quick cast | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Immobilization type for mallet injury | Other | Method to hold the DIP joint in full extension to allow healing of terminal tendon injury/mallet injury |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Goniometric measurement of range of motion for distal interphalangeal joint extension lag at the involved digit | 12 weeks from injury |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Goniometric measurement of range of motion for distal interphalangeal joint extension lag at the involved digit | 6 months post injury | |
| Brief Michigan Hand Outcome Questionnaire | 12 weeks from injury |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Orthopaedic Specialty Group PC | Fairfield | Connecticut | 06825 | United States |
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| Brief Michigan Hand Outcome Questionnaire | 6 months post injury |
| Satisfaction on a visual analog scale (0-10) | 12 weeks from injury |
| Satisfaction on a visual analog scale (0-10) | 6 months post injury |
| Goniometric measurement of range of motion deficit for distal interphalangeal joint flexion for involved digit | 12 week post injury |
| Goniometric measurement of range of motion deficit for distal interphalangeal joint flexion for involved digit | 6 months post injury |
| Pain according to a numeric pain rating scale (0-10/10) | 12 weeks after injury |
| Pain according to a numeric pain rating scale (0-10/10) | 6 months post injury |