Status:
COMPLETED
Electromagnetic Stimulation as Coadjuvant in the Healing of Diaphyseal Femoral Fractures
Lead Sponsor:
Fundacion Clinica Valle del Lili
Conditions:
Fracture, Closed, Comminuted, Healing
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
This study specifically evaluates the effects of electromagnetic stimulation for diaphyseal femur fractures using a device developed by the investigators. The hypothesis is that patients with femoral...
Detailed Description
The inclusion criteria were: patients of any sex, age between 18 and 60 years, with a closed fracture in their femoral diaphysis or an open fracture secondary to a low-speed bullet; treated with open ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients of any sex,
- age between 18 and 60 years, with a closed fracture in their femoral diaphysis or an open fracture secondary to a low-speed bullet;
- treated with open or closed reduction and intramedullary reamed blocked nail.
Exclusion
- Patients were excluded if they had a pathological fracture,
- an open fracture from another etiology, or if they were treated after 10 days from the day of fracture.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02188836
Start Date
January 1 2008
End Date
October 1 2010
Last Update
October 21 2022
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Fundacion Valle del Lili
Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia