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Single Versus Dual Implant Fixation of Distal Femur Fractures

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Articular Fractures
Registration Number
NCT06286670
Lead Sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
144
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Age greater than or equal to 18 years<br><br> - Surgically treated displaced distal femur extra articular or complete articular<br> fractures<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Patients with injury features that preclude treatment with 2 implants<br><br> - Patients unlikely to follow-up due to homelessness, or planning follow up at another<br> institution<br><br> - Body Mass Index (BMI) > 40<br><br> - Injury due to ground level fall<br><br> - Patient that speaks neither English or Spanish<br><br> - Patients with multisystem injuries that could preclude return to work<br><br> - < 18 years of age<br><br> - Prisoner

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Return to Work - International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) Scores;Return to Work - International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) Scores;Return to Work - International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) Scores;Return to Work - International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) Scores
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Unions;Number of Resource Utilizations;Number of Reoperations;Number of Complications;Time to Walking Without an Assistive Device;Prescribed Weight Bearing Status;Fear of Movement - Change in Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia (TSK) Scores;Health Related Quality of Life - Change in Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Scores;Global Health Status - Change in Veterans RAND 12 Item Health Survey (VR12) Scores;Change in the Work Productivity and Activity Impairment Questionnaire Scores;Change in Numeric Pain Rating;Change in Pain Inventory (BPI);Change in Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)-29 Subscale--Pain Interference;Presence of Post-Traumatic Arthritis (PTOA) - Kellgren Lawrence (KL) classification;Presence of Post-Traumatic Arthritis (PTOA) - Paley Grading System (PGS;Isokinetic Knee Flexion/Extension Strength Testing;Counter-Movement Jump measurement;Single Leg Static and Dynamic Postural Stability Index;Triple Hop Performance Assessment
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