The use of a gentamycin-coated locking nail in patients with infected non-union of the tibia – Is it a safe therapeutic option?

• Conditions: Other chronic osteomyelitis; M86.6

• Registration Number: DRKS00024960
• Lead Sponsor: BG Klinikum Duisburg

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2020-07-31
• Study Start: 2021-03-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

infected non-union of the tibia
- ETN PROtect implantation

Exclusion Criteria

- Aseptic non-union

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Successful control of infection during follow-up (at the latest 06/2020)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
- Bone healing<br>- Full weight bearing<br>- Complications