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Woodcasting Versus Thermoplast Splint in CMC Arthroplasty

Woodcasting Versus Thermoplast Splint in CMC Arthroplasty

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18 years and older
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Phase N/A
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Overview

This study is a prospective, randomized, nonblinded trial to evaluate patient preference in splints after having a carpometacarpal arthroplasty.

Description

Patients undergoing carpometacarpal arthroplasty will be randomized into the woodcast or thermoplast splint after their surgery to see which is preferred using compliance and surveys.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients over the age of 18 years old.
  • Intact Medical Decision Making
  • Eligible for Surgical Intervention
  • Willing to comply with all aspects of the treatment and evaluation schedule over 6 weeks

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant Women
  • Deemed Unsuitable by Principal Investigator

Study details
    Carpometacarpal (CMC) Joint Arthritis

NCT06876350

Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education

21 October 2025

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