HO Prophylaxis Therapy for Distal Humerus Fractures

NCT03724422 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3

Last updated 2022-02-15

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Summary

To determine the effectiveness of 500 cGy dose of radiation therapy vs. an untreated group in the prophylactic treatment of heterotopic ossification in distal humerus fractures

Conditions

Interventions

RADIATION

Radiation

A dose of 500cGy will be delivered in 1 fraction to the isocenter. Radiation will be administered no later than 72 hours postoperatively

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Louisville

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rodolfo Zamora, MD · University of Louisville

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-09
Primary Completion
2020-11-17
Completion
2020-11-17
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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