Status:
UNKNOWN
Comparison of Dynamic Versus Static Lag Screw Modes for Cephalomedullary Nails Used to Fix Intertrochanteric Fragility Fractures
Lead Sponsor:
Instituto Traumatologico Dr. Teodoro Gebauer Weisser
Conditions:
Hip Fractures
Eligibility:
All Genders
55+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to compare the failure rate between two modes of fixing the lag screw of the cephalomedullary nail. The sample studied will be patients who have been diagnosed with a f...
Detailed Description
Intertrochanteric fragility fractures are one of the most frequent fractures in the elderly . They produce great disability and complications in our patients and they are recognized worldwide as a maj...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Low Energy Mechanism
- Hip fracture classified as 31.A1.2 - 31 A1.3 and 31.A2 in the AO classification (year 2018)
Exclusion
- A fracture due to malignancy
- Previous contralateral fracture
- Inability to walk before the fracture
- An inability to comply with rehabilitation
- Follow-up of less than 6 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 11 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04441723
Start Date
January 11 2020
End Date
July 30 2021
Last Update
June 24 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Instituto Traumatologico
Santiago, Chile