Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Calcaneus Fractures With and Without Bone Graft

NCT00582686 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 49

Last updated 2013-10-01

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare patient functional outcomes for surgical fixation of calcaneus fractures with and without tricortical iliac crest bone grafting

Conditions

  • Calcaneus Fractures

Interventions

PROCEDURE

ORIF of Calcaneus with bone grafting

The calcaneus fracture will be surgically repaired with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) and Tricortical Iliac Crest bone grafting

PROCEDURE

ORIF of Calcaneus without bone grafting

The calcaneus fracture will be surgically repaired with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) (no bone grafting)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rena L Stewart, MD · The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-05-31
Primary Completion
2008-03-31
Completion
2008-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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