# The Effects of a Stainless Steel Suture MGH Flexor Tendon Repair Coupled With Early Aggressive Range of Motion Rehabilitation: a Randomized Controlled Trial

> **NCT01344980** · PHASE2 · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **University of Manitoba** · enrollment: 24 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Zone 2 Flexor Tendon Lacerations of the Hand

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Stainless steel suture
- **PROCEDURE:** Polypropylene suture
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Aggressive early active range of motion rehabilitation
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Early active range of motion rehabilitation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01344980
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Manitoba
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE2
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2011-06
- **Primary completion:** 2012-06
- **Final completion:** 2013-06
- **Target enrollment:** 24 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2011-04-29


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01344980

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01344980, "The Effects of a Stainless Steel Suture MGH Flexor Tendon Repair Coupled With Early Aggressive Range of Motion Rehabilitation: a Randomized Controlled Trial". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01344980. Licensed CC0.

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