# Non-operative Treatment Versus Volar Locking Plate in Treatment of Distal Radius Fracture in Patients Over 65 Years

> **NCT02879656** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Tampere University Hospital** · enrollment: 291 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Distal Radius Fracture

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** non-operative treatment
- **PROCEDURE:** operative treatment

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02879656
- **Lead sponsor:** Tampere University Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2018-02-23
- **Primary completion:** 2023-06-06
- **Final completion:** 2023-06-06
- **Target enrollment:** 291 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2025-04-30

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02879656

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02879656, "Non-operative Treatment Versus Volar Locking Plate in Treatment of Distal Radius Fracture in Patients Over 65 Years". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-23 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02879656. Licensed CC0.

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