Short Versus Long Cephalomedullary Nailing of Pertrochanteric Hip Fractures: A Randomized Prospective Study

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Pertrochanteric Hip Fracture
• Interventions: Procedure: Short versus long cephalomedullary Intramedullary nail

• Registration Number: NCT02285127
• Lead Sponsor: Mayo Clinic

Brief Summary

Is there a functional outcome difference when treating pertrochanteric fractures with a short or long cephalomedullary nail?

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2014-11
• Study First Submitted: 2014-11-04
• Study First Submitted QC: 2014-11-04
• Study First Posted: 2014-11-06
• Primary Completion: 2018-05-01
• Study Completion: 2019-09
• Status Verified: 2023-05
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-05-11
• Last Update Posted: 2023-05-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 168

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Long nail implant	Short versus long cephalomedullary Intramedullary nail	used to treat pertrochanteric fractures
Short nail implant	Short versus long cephalomedullary Intramedullary nail	used to treat pertrochanteric fractures

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
SF (short form)-36	3 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Harris Hip Score	3 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic in Rochester; 🇺🇸 Rochester, Minnesota, United States