Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparison Study of 3-4-screws-internal Fixation With Multi-screw-system Targon FN for Femoral Neck Fracture

Lead Sponsor:

Sheba Medical Center

Conditions:

Femoral Neck Fractures

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare between two methods of internal fixation, the 3-4 parallel screws or the Targon FN implant in gardens type 1-2 or Pauwels type 1-2 femoral neck fractures in ter...

Detailed Description

Intracapsular femoral neck fractures include subcapital and transcervical fractures. They typically occur in a bimodal age distribution, with most occurring in the elderly population. The rest are the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • nondisplaced subcapital femoral fracture (gARDEN 1-2)
  • transcervical femoral fractures(Pauwells 1 \& 2).
  • Fractures operated within 7 days
  • ASA score 1-3

Exclusion

  • prior hip surgery
  • pathological fractures

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00829725

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2012

Last Update

September 8 2010

Active Locations (3)

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1

Meir Medical Center

Kfar Saba, Israel

2

Sheba medical center

Tel Litwinsky, Israel

3

Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

Zrifin, Israel