MedTrace Logo

Trial to Evaluate UltraSound in the Treatment of Tibial Fractures

NCT00667849 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 501

Last updated 2015-12-08

Study results available
· View outcomes & findings →

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of low-intensity, pulsed ultrasound on tibial fractures treated with intramedullary nailing.

Conditions

  • Tibial Fractures

Interventions

DEVICE

Exogen 4000+

Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS)

DEVICE

Sham

sham device identical to active device with the exception of administration of ultrasound

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • McMaster University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Clinical Advances Through Research and Information Translation

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Bioventus LLC

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Mohit Bhandari, MD · McMaster University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Entities

Companies

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT00667849 on ClinicalTrials.gov