Status:

COMPLETED

Comparative Study Between (MIPO)Submuscular Plate Fixation of Fracture Femur and Conservative Management With Thomas Splint in Children From 5 to 8 Years Old: A Randomized Clinical Study

Lead Sponsor:

Kasr El Aini Hospital

Conditions:

Femur Fracture

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-8 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized clinical study compares the outcomes of two treatment methods for femur fractures in children aged 5 to 8 years: Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis (MIPO) using submuscular plate ...

Detailed Description

Introduction: Femur fractures are common pediatric injuries that require effective treatment to ensure proper healing and prevent long-term complications. While conservative management with a Thomas ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children from 5 to 8 years.
  • Patients with midshaft or distal shaft femur fracture.
  • Fracture pattern: transverse - oblique - spiral.
  • Children must be \< 45 KG.

Exclusion

  • Open fracture
  • Any associated fracture in the same limb or in contralateral limb
  • Associated serious internal organ injury or vascular injury
  • Proximal, distal physeal femur fracture.
  • Patient with pathological bone disease as osteogenesis imperfecta.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06543901

Start Date

January 1 2022

End Date

May 1 2023

Last Update

August 9 2024

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Kasr Alainy Hospital - Faculty of Medicine - Cairo University

Cairo, Egypt, 11765

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