Status:
UNKNOWN
Helical Blade vs Lag Screw Fixation for Cephalomedullary Nailing of Low Energy Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures
Lead Sponsor:
Instituto Traumatologico Dr. Teodoro Gebauer Weisser
Conditions:
Hip Fractures
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study will be to compare the failure and complications rates of and orthopedic implant (Cephalomedullary Nail) fixed with two different options actually available: lag screw or hel...
Detailed Description
Hip fractures in the elderly are recognized worldwide as a major public health problem, its incidence is increasing and it is expected to have 6,26 million cases per year worldwide by 2050. Surgical ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Low Energy Mechanism
- Hip fracture classified as 31.A1.2 - 31 A1.3 and 31.A2 in the AO classification (year 2018)
Exclusion
- Medical contraindication to surgery
- A fracture due to malignancy
- Peri implant fractures
- Inability to walk before the fracture
- An inability to comply with rehabilitation
- Non-ambulatory pre-fracture
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04306198
Start Date
March 1 2020
End Date
November 1 2021
Last Update
March 12 2020
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