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DHS vs PFN in Stable Intertrochanteric Femur Fractures

Phase 4
Conditions
Health Condition 1: S721- Pertrochanteric fracture
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/12/022429
Lead Sponsor
CMS and GTB Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Isolated close stable intertrochanteric fracture of femur, operated within 3 weeks of trauma

Exclusion Criteria

Pathological fracture

Polytrauma patients

Patients not willing to participate in the study

Patient not fit for major surgical intervention

Patients with pre-existing mobility disorder

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess and compare the functional outcome of patients with stable intertrochanteric femur fracture at 6 months post-operative period using Harris Hip Score following surgical stabilization by Dynamic Hip Screw versus Cephalo-medullary nail.Timepoint: 6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Duration of surgery (in minutes)Timepoint: During surgery;Intra-operative blood loss (in millilitres)Timepoint: During surgery;Intra-operative radiation exposure (fluoroscopy time in seconds)Timepoint: During surgery;Limb length discrepancy, if any at 6 monthsTimepoint: 6 months;Palmer Parker Mobility Score at 6 monthsTimepoint: 6 months;SF-12 score at 6 monthsTimepoint: 6 months;Union rates at 6 monthsTimepoint: 6 months
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