The Treatment of Clavicular Fractures

NCT00642265 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2023-01-04

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Summary

Patients with a displaced, shortened, midshaft clavicular fracture are randomized in two groups: conservative or operative treatment. The conservative arm is treated with a sling for 6 weeks. The operative arm is treated with osteosynthesis, within 2 weeks.

Patients are clinically and radiologically evaluated during 1 year. A economical analysis is also done.

Conditions

  • Displaced, Midshaft Clavicular Fractures

Interventions

PROCEDURE

osteosynthesis

operative treatment

OTHER

sling

conservative treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • AZ Sint-Jan AV

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Hospital, Ghent

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lieven De Wilde, MD, PhD · University Hospital, Ghent

  • Bart Berghs, MD · AZ Sint-Jan AV

  • Pieter-Jan Vandekerckhove, MD · Sint-Andriesziekenhuis Tielt

  • J. Van Den Daele, MD · Stedelijk Ziekenhuis Roeselare

  • J. Vanonverschelde, MD · Stedelijk Ziekenhuis Aalst

  • G. Vandendriessche, MD · Jan Palfijnziekenhuis Ghent

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-05-27
Completion
2009-05-27

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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