Status:
COMPLETED
A Prospective Randomised Multicenter Study Comparing the Sliding Hip Screw and the Intertan Nail in Trochanteric and Subtrochanteric Femoral Fractures
Lead Sponsor:
Haukeland University Hospital
Conditions:
Trochanteric and Subtrochanteric Hip Fractures
Treatment With a New Nail or a Sliding Hip Screw
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a study to compare the new nail "INTERTAN" with a Sliding Hip Screw in treating a specific group of hipfractures (trochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures). Are there differences in terms o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients older than 60 years with a trochanteric or subtrochanteric hip fracture.
Exclusion
- Patients with pathologic fractures, patients already included with a fracture on the opposite side.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
500 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00621088
Start Date
February 1 2008
End Date
March 1 2010
Last Update
September 14 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Orthopaedic dep, Haukeland University Hospital
Bergen, Norway, 5021