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In cases of Transverse Patellar Fractures, a comparison of surgery using Screws vs Wires

Phase 3
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/06/068861
Lead Sponsor
Department of orthopaedics Institute of post graduate medical education and research
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

All patients above 18 years of age upto 80 years of age with transverse fractures (AO/ASIF 34-C1) presenting to our center within 1 week of trauma and willing to provide consent for the study were included.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients with multiple fractures of the same limb

2.Patients who are not willing to participate in the study or unfit for surgery

3.Patients with floating knee

4.Patients with pathological fractures

5.Patients with open fractures

6.Patients with comminuted patella fractures

7.Patients with fractures where tension band wiring or use of 4 mm cannulated screws is not technically feasible were excluded from the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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