Limb Injuries and Post Injury Rehabilitation Trials - Tibial Shaft Fracture

NCT05151926 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 240

Last updated 2025-01-01

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Summary

Aim of our study is to compare immediate full weight-bearing and partial weight-bearing for 6 weeks after a tibial shaft fracture treated with intramedullary nailing. Co-primary outcome is return to work and physical component scale in the SF-36 questionnaire.

Conditions

  • Tibia Fracture

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Full weight-bearing

Instruction for full and immediate weight-bearing postoperatively

PROCEDURE

Partial weight-bearing

Instruction for partial weight-bearing for 6 weeks postoperatively

PROCEDURE

Intramedullary nailing

Intramedullary nailing of the fractured tibial shaft.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tampere University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Aleksi Reito, Assoc prof · Tampere University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-12-03
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2027-12-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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