Reliability and Usefulness of Radiographic Union Score(RUS) for Fracture Healing in Subtrochanteric Femoral Fracture(SFF)

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: prediction; Bone union status of subtrochanteric femur fracture; subtrochanteric fracture; union; score

• Registration Number: TCTR20161011001
• Lead Sponsor: &#45

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2016-09-01
• Study Start: 2016-10-11
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

The inclusion criteria for study group are patient at Ramathibodi hospital, aged 18-60 years, who sustained a subtrochanteric femoral fracture and underwent proximal femoral nail fixation between 2005 and 2015. Each case had immediate post-operative images and images available for at least 3-5 subsequent follow-up visits. Only visits with anteroposterior and lateral view were included.

Exclusion Criteria

An exclusion criteria are pathologic fracture, subtrochanteric fracture underwent plate fixation or non-operative treatment, revision surgery and post-operative infection. The loss follow-up patients, before clinical union or non-union diagnosed, also were excluded.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Reliability - Correlation

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Accuracy - Percent