Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparison of the Safety and Cost of a Simplified Post-Operative Radiograph (SPOR) Protocol

Lead Sponsor:

University of Manitoba

Conditions:

Fractures, Bone

Fracture Complications

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The standard post-operative radiographic protocol for the monitoring of fractures at Health Sciences Centre includes post-operative in hospital radiographs as well as radiographs at the two week follo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • At least one lag screw for each fracture line
  • At least one compression plate across each fracture line
  • Locked intramedullary nail
  • Articular/peri-articular fracture with antiglide/under-contoured plate
  • Tension band technique (plate included) in simple fracture pattern
  • Operating surgeon is confident in fixation construct, despite non-load sharing criteria.

Exclusion

  • Fracture \>21 days old
  • Age \<18 years, or open growth plates
  • Articular fracture with depression
  • Multiple orthopaedic fractures
  • History or radiographic appearance of osteoporosis/osteopenia or poor operative bone quality
  • Likely difficulty with follow-up in first 6 weeks

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

1612 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04110470

Start Date

February 1 2020

End Date

May 1 2024

Last Update

October 1 2019

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