Comparison of entry points for nail insertion in fixation of fractures of bone of thigh
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: M848- Other disorders of continuity of bone
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/06/026125
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Ankit Gaurav
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
All skeletally mature patients of age 18 to 65 years with recent isolated shaft of femur fracture which are closed type or Gustilo Anderson type I/II shall be considered for inclusion in the present study
Exclusion Criteria
1. Age < 18 years or > 65 years
2. Polytrauma patients
3. Gustilo Anderson type III
4. Fractures > 3 weeks old
5. Patients with peripherical vascular disease, smokers.
6. Patients with history of inflammatory, rheumatological or chronic diseases such as
uncontrolled DM,HTN,CKD and immunocompromised patients
7. Pathological or atypical fractures
8. Pregnant females
9. Previous surgery in same bone
10. Patient not willing to give consent for the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Functional outcome using modified Harris hip score at 6 months post operative period <br/ ><br>2. Fracture union starting at 1 month post operative periodTimepoint: 1. 6 months post operative perios <br/ ><br>2. 1 month post operative period
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Surgical time from skin incision to closure <br/ ><br>2. Intra operative fluoroscopy exposure by number of c arm shots taken <br/ ><br>3. Iatrogenic fracturesTimepoint: Intra operative variables