Status:

WITHDRAWN

Smoking Cessation in Nonunion, Malunion, Osseous Infection

Lead Sponsor:

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Conditions:

Fracture Nonunion

Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Brief Summary

The Study Investigators have seen high rates of tobacco cessation success combining Chantix with the risk of no surgery, should tobacco use continue. Once patients achieve tobacco cessation and underg...

Detailed Description

The Study Investigators have a Trauma subspecialty within Orthopaedic Surgery. We take care of numerous patients with ununited or malunited fractures i.e., nonunion/malunion patients, as well as patie...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants must be a tobacco user and have an osseous nonunion, malunion, infection, or infected nonunion of the Clavicle, Humerus, Radius, Ulna, Pelvis, Femur, Tibia, Fibula, or Calcaneus.
  • Subjects must be above age 18, be able to understand and give consent, and be non-pregnant.

Exclusion

  • Patients unable to understand the protocol, patients allergic to chantix, prisoners, and pregnant patients will be excluded, and patients with pre-existing psychiatric illness.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00754299

Start Date

October 1 2010

End Date

October 1 2012

Last Update

March 21 2019

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The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033