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Early Standardized Weight Bearing Utilizing Immersion Therapy Following Periarticular Lower Extremity Fractures

NCT01457326 · Status: TERMINATED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 122

Last updated 2016-07-14

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Summary

The purpose of this prospective study is evaluate the effect of a standardized early weight bearing physical therapy protocol that utilizes immersion therapy on the clinical outcomes of lower extremity periarticular fractures. The investigators null hypothesis is that the early weight bearing protocol will have the same effect as a traditional 10-week non-weight bearing protocol on clinical outcomes.

Conditions

  • Lower Extremity Periarticular Fractures

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Erik Kubiak, MD · University of Utah Orthopedics

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-04-30
Completion
2016-04-30

Countries

  • United States

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