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Clinical Trials/NCT01190709
NCT01190709
Completed
Phase 2

Study of Surgical Methods for Treatment of Tibial Fractures

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences1 site in 1 country100 target enrollmentOctober 2008

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Tibial Shaft Fracture
Sponsor
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
100
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
time of fracture healing
Status
Completed
Last Updated
15 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine which surgical approach is better for treatment of tibial shaft fracture

Detailed Description

Tibial fracture is more common fracture. We aimed to compare unreamed intramedullary nailing (UTN) and dynamic compression plate (DCP) with regard to fracture healing and complications in patients with closed tibial shaft fractures.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
October 2008
End Date
March 2009
Last Updated
15 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • patient with tibial shaft fracture

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

time of fracture healing

Time Frame: at 16 months post-operatively

identification of time of fracture healing in patients who underwent plate or nail methods

Secondary Outcomes

  • malunion(at 16 months post-operatively)
  • nonunion(at 16 months post-operatively)
  • infection(at 16 months post-operatively)

Study Sites (1)

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