Status:
COMPLETED
Early Prescription of Radiography Using the Ottawa Ankle Rules by a Nurse in the Management of Isolated Ankle Trauma
Lead Sponsor:
Centre Hospitalier de Saint-Brieuc
Conditions:
Ankle Injuries
Nurse's Role
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-55 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The study will be conducted in 2 phases (A and B) using two different groups of patients in order to prove that an early prescription of radiography using the Ottawa Ankle Rules by a nurse practitione...
Detailed Description
Ankle sprain is an injury very frequently encountered during consultation in hospitals emergency departments. Its mechanism may at times leads to fracture. The Ottawa Ankle Rules (OAR) provide guideli...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- With closed ankle injury less than 10 days old
- Affiliation to the national health insurance
- Written informed consent must be obtained
Exclusion
- Trauma dating more than 10 days
- Patient not affiliated to the national health insurance
- X-ray performed before patient admission
- Other trauma than an isolated trauma of the ankle
- Injury other than ankle injury : calcaneus, toes, and Achilles' tendon
- Paraplegic or quadriplegic patient
- Previous admission to the Emergency Department for the same traumatic event
- Patient already included in the PARIAO study
- Isolated skin injury / isolated superficial injury
- Ankle fracture or obvious deformation
- Neuro-vascular deficit
- Mental disorder
- Adults legally protected (under judicial protection, guardianship, or supervision), persons deprived of their liberty
- Excessive alcoholization or intoxication by other psychoactive substances (physician's decision)
- Uncooperative patient
- Pregnancy in progress
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 16 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 7 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
63 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04021511
Start Date
July 16 2019
End Date
October 7 2019
Last Update
October 10 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Centre Hospitalier de Saint-Brieuc
Saint-Brieuc, France, 22027