Status:

COMPLETED

Outpatient Versus Inpatient Surgery for Ankle Fractures

Lead Sponsor:

Christian Grundtvig Refstrup Rasmussen

Conditions:

Ankle Fractures

Orthopedic Procedures

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is a single center randomized controlled trail in which we compare outpatient and inpatient patients with an ankle fracture requiring surgical treatment.

Detailed Description

This study is a single center randomized controlled trail in which we compare outpatient and inpatient patients with an ankle fracture requiring surgical treatment. Primary outcome: The primary objec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ankle fracture indicating surgical treatment.
  • Fracture stable in lower leg cast.
  • Patient 18 years or older.
  • Patient is able to ambulate with walking aid, and perform ADL at home.

Exclusion

  • Impaired physical, mental or social capacity incapable of participating in study.
  • Incapable of reading or understanding Danish.
  • Patient does not wich to participate.
  • Concurrent major fracture to lower extremity (ipsi- and/or contralateral)
  • Patholocigal fracture
  • ASA score 3 or higher.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Open fracture.
  • Infectious disease requiring isolation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 23 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 20 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

86 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05389436

Start Date

May 23 2022

End Date

March 20 2025

Last Update

December 12 2025

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Aalborg Universitetshospital

Aalborg, Denmark, 9000