An Multicenter Prospective Observational Study to Pediatric Hip Plate Versus Cannulated Screw in Pediatric Femoral Neck Fracture (Delbet Type II and III)

The Fuzhou No 2 Hospital0 sites30 target enrollmentJune 2016

ConditionsFemoral Neck Fractures

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Femoral Neck Fractures
Sponsor: The Fuzhou No 2 Hospital
Enrollment: 30
Primary Endpoint: Radiographic union
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 8 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the early postoperative radiologic and clinical outcomes of pediatric hip plate and cannulated screw fixation in pediatric femoral neck fracture (Delbet type II and Delbet type III).

Detailed Description

The children aged 3 to 14 years with femoral neck fracture that were treated with pediatric hip plate and cannulated screw fixation.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

June 2016

End Date

June 2016

Last Updated

8 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

The Fuzhou No 2 Hospital

Responsible Party

Principal Investigator

Shunyou Chen

Director,Orthopaedics

The Fuzhou No 2 Hospital

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Patients with fractures that met these criteria, underwent definitive surgery and had complete clinical and radiographic follow up until fracture union at either institution were included in this study.

Exclusion Criteria

•Pathologic fractures, and fractures in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta, neuromuscular disorders or any systemic disease that was associated with a predisposition to fractures or altered fracture healing were excluded.