# Hand K-wire Infections in Operating Room Versus Ambulatory Setting

> **NCT02870465** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Horizon Health Network** · enrollment: 1042 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Hand Fracture
- Infection Due to Internal Fixation Pin

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Closed Reduction Internal Fixation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02870465
- **Lead sponsor:** Horizon Health Network
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2016-09-29
- **Primary completion:** 2021-09-29
- **Final completion:** 2021-09-29
- **Target enrollment:** 1042 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2022-03-17


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02870465

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02870465, "Hand K-wire Infections in Operating Room Versus Ambulatory Setting". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02870465. Licensed CC0.

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