Open Tibia Fractures a Comparative Study Between Biplane External Fixator and Locked Intramedullary Nail

NCT02064595 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2014-02-19

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Summary

The objective of this research is to prospectively evaluate a group of patients with shaft compound fracture of the tibia, treated with a biplanar external fixator or locked intramedullary reamed nail. The investigators evaluate the quality of life, bone healing and postoperative complications.

Conditions

  • Open tíbia Fracture

Interventions

PROCEDURE

External fixator

Treatment with external fixation

PROCEDURE

Intramedullary nail

Fracture treated with intramedullary nail

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fabio lucas rodrigues

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-01-31

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