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Comparative study between titanium elastic nail and stainless steel nail for treating femur fracture in children.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: S723- Fracture of shaft of femur
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/07/019988
Lead Sponsor
Ganga Orthopedic Education Foundation
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

Closed fractures in paediatric shaft of femur fracture in age group of 5-15yrs with weight less than 50kg.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Compartment syndrome

2.Associated with Vascular injury

3.Fracture more than 3 week old

4.femur fractures of AO Type 31,32C,33

5.Poly trauma patients.

6.Pathological fracture

7.External fixator applied patients

8. Associated Neurological abnormalities

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measurement of intra operative radiational exposure in surgical fixation of paediatric shaft of femur fracture in age group of 5 to 15 years with Enders and TENS nailTimepoint: Intra operatively and at the end of 6 months.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assess the status of fracture healing and cost of the implant and clinical outcome in 6 month follow-up.Timepoint: Intra operatively and at the end of 6 months.
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