Acupuncture in Distal Radius Fracture Patients

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

36

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2015

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2016

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2016

Conditions
Colles´ FractureRadius Fracture
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Rehabilitation

The investigators will be apply fake laser therapy in the patients with distal radius fracture, with the device in an off position; plus the patients will be teaching to do rehabilitation exercise in flexion, extension, pronation and supination of the wrist and forearm, and to do cubital and radial deviation exercise. The investigators delivered to all patients a graphic demonstration of the exercise

DEVICE

Low Lever Laser acupuncture

The investigators will be used a low lever laser device, to apply in ten selected acupuncture points, each point will be irradiated for 30 seconds at 8000 Hz, this therapy is useful for tissue regeneration and stimulate the acupuncture points, plus an antinociceptive effect.

Trial Locations (1)

64480

Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Monterrey

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon

OTHER

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