Status:
UNKNOWN
Comparing Weight Bearing After Intramedullary Fixation Devices for the Proximal Femur Fracture
Lead Sponsor:
Rabin Medical Center
Conditions:
Closed Comminuted Oblique Intertrochanteric Fracture of Neck of Right Femur
Closed Comminuted Oblique Intertrochanteric Fracture of Neck of Left Femur
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to Compare the stability of the fracture and pain after surgery by measuring the stride length and weight bearing on the operated leg. This study will compare these paramet...
Detailed Description
Fractures of the proximal femur and hip are relatively common injuries in adults. According to the Evans and the AO Classification systems, the fracture can be described as stable after reduction or ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- pertrochanteric fracture ao 2.2 and above
- ambulatory patient, without support prior to the fall
- minor trauma mechanism
- without other injuries
- operated 3 days from the injury
Exclusion
- dementia
- s/p hip or knee arthroplasty
- known osteoarthritis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01509859
Start Date
December 1 2011
End Date
September 1 2012
Last Update
January 13 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Rabin Medical Center
Petah Tikva, Israel, 49100