Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of DBM on Fractures of the Shinbone (Tibia)

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Conditions:

Closed Fracture

Open Fracture

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The Tibia bone (shinbone) is located in the leg, itis the most frequently fractured bone in the body and has very poor blood supply because it is surrounded by skin and fat instead of muscle like the ...

Detailed Description

Duration This study will last for 24 months. Subject Recruitment Inclusion criteria: * Patients presenting diaphyseal tibia fractures. * Patients older than 18 years old * Patients that will underg...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients presenting diaphyseal tibia fractures.
  • Patients older than 18 years old
  • Patients that will undergo IM nailing as definitive treatment.

Exclusion

  • Patients presenting diaphyseal tibia fractures.
  • Patients older than 18 years old
  • Patients that will undergo IM nailing as definitive treatment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00299052

Start Date

March 1 2006

End Date

September 1 2008

Last Update

September 24 2013

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Grady Memorial Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30303