Does an Additional Antirotation U-Blade (RC) Lagscrew Improve Treatment of AO/OTA (Orthopaedic Trauma Association) 31 A1-3 Fractures With Gamma 3 Nail?

NCT02657902 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 135

Last updated 2016-01-18

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Summary

The purpose was to evaluate whether the additional use of the Gamma3 ® RC Lag Screw is associated with a reduced cutout rate in patients with OTA/AO 31A1-3 inter-trochanteric fractures.

Conditions

  • Hip Fractures

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Fractures were treated with a Gamma 3 intramedullary nail

PROCEDURE

Fractures were treated with a Gamma 3 intramedullary nail + U-Blade

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical University of Vienna

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-01-31

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