Status:
UNKNOWN
Knee Dislocation - Clinical Evaluation of the Use of Hinged External Fixator After Ligament Reconstruction
Lead Sponsor:
University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Conditions:
Knee Dislocation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Knee dislocation is a serious injury, usually caused by high-energy trauma. It is classically defined as complete loss of articular congruence between the femur and the tibia, confirmed by radiography...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- adults aged between 18 and 50 years old, diagnosed with knee dislocation, classified as KD-III and KD-IV
- absence of knee arthritis in initial radiographs
- absence of systemic diseases or disorders of collagen altering bone quality
- absence of previous surgical interventions in the knee
- possibility of using medications
- maximum of three months of injury to treatment
- understanding and acceptance by the patient to participate
Exclusion
- abandoning medical care
- inability to follow the treatment plan
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02290197
Start Date
August 1 2010
End Date
March 1 2015
Last Update
November 13 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital das Clinicas - University of Sao Paulo
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 05403010