Status:
UNKNOWN
Hip Abductor Muscle Dysfunction After Nailing of Proximal Femoral Fractures, Incidence and Contributing Factors.
Lead Sponsor:
South Valley University
Conditions:
Hip Fractures
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
Proximal femoral fractures(PFFs) are common with advancing age. Proximal femoral nail (PFN) is now increasingly used to fix unstable fractures. Studies have demonstrated that muscle strength deficit i...
Detailed Description
In a group of patients treated at our hospital for fracture of the proximal femur using different generations of the proximal femoral nail and after full fracture union, although they had an excellent...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients treated with this type of implant for proximal femoral fracture with or without abductor lurch, follow up more than 6 months, fracture full union
Exclusion
- patients suffering from neurological disorder affecting the same side of surgery (polio- hemiplegia), less than 6 months follow up, fracture non- or delayed union, polytraumatized patients, pathological fractures
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 18 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04311892
Start Date
January 18 2019
End Date
May 1 2020
Last Update
March 17 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Qena university hospital, South Valley University
Qina, Qena Governorate, Egypt, 83523