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Titanium Elastic Nails in the Treatment of Pediatric Femur Fractures

NCT00175656 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2011-04-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Titanium elastic nails in the pediatric femoral fractures: A prospective randomized clinical trial of eliminating nail protrusion to decrease soft tissue complications

Conditions

  • Femur Fracture

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Elimination of titanium elastic nail prominence at the insertion site and leaving the nails in situ

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Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of British Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christopher Reilly, MD · University of British Columbia

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-01-31
Completion
2008-01-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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