Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Treatment Outcomes in Hip Fractures Surgically Fixed With Either a Two or Four Hole Device.

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Conditions:

Hip Fracture

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Although Standard of Care for Hip Fractures is the Device (Dynamic Hip Screw) being studied in this project, and both sizes (the 2 and the 4 hole versions) are currently in use there is not widespread...

Detailed Description

This study has been designed to prospectively evaluate the clinical results of a two-hole versus four-hole dynamic hip screw in the treatment of intertrochanteric fractures. It is estimated that over...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Consenting patients over the age of 65 with an isolated 2-, 3-, and 4-part intertrochanteric hip fractures will be included in this study.

Exclusion

  • \-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00323232

Start Date

December 1 2010

End Date

April 1 2011

Last Update

April 27 2011

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Vancouver General Hospital

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada