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Flexor Injury Rehabilitation Splint Trial (FIRST): protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial comparing three splints for finger flexor tendon repairs

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-024-08013-z

Published Online: 2024-03-16

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Authors

Bamford, Emma

Berntsson, Hannah http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6285-6985
Beale, Suzanne

Desoysa, Lauren

Dias, Joseph

Hamer-Kiwacz, Sienna

Hind, Daniel

Johnson, Nick

Loban, Amanda

Molloy, Kaye

Morvan, Emma

Rombach, Ines

Selby, Anna

Thokala, Praveen

Turtle, Chris

Walters, Stephen

Drummond, Avril
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Health Technology Assessment Programme (NIHR133582)
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Article History

Received: 14 December 2023

Accepted: 23 February 2024

First Online: 16 March 2024

Declarations

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: Ethics approval for this RCT was sought and received from the South West – Cornwall and Plymouth Research Ethics Committee on 7 June 2022 (REC ref: 22/SW/0074). Written informed consent will be obtained from all RCT participants.

: Not applicable—no identifying images or other personal or clinical details of participants are presented here or will be presented in reports of the trial results. Informed consent materials are attached as InternalRef removed.

: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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