Comparing Surgical Techniques for CRIF of Pertrochanteric Fractures

NCT00686023 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2008-05-29

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Summary

Hypothesis: Inflatable intra medullary femoral nailing is superior to DHS in terms of blood loss, operative complications and postoperative rehabilitation in the management of pertrochanteric femur neck fractures.

Conditions

  • Femur Fracture

Interventions

PROCEDURE

internal fixation (DHS - richard nail)

internal fixation

PROCEDURE

internal fixation (inflatable PFN by DISCOTEC)

internal fixation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Eli Steinberg, MD · TASMC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2012-01-31
Completion
2012-01-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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