A Comparative Study Between Positional and Lag Screws for the Fixation of Medial Malleolar Fractures

NCT05573516 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2022-10-10

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Summary

A clinical trial comparing the outcomes of fixation of medial malleolar fractures either by fully threaded uni-cortical 4mm positional screws vs 4mm lag screws.

Conditions

  • Medial Malleolus Fracture
  • Ankle Fractures

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Open reduction and internal fixation

unicortical fully threaded 4mm screws will be used as positional screws after completely reducing the fracture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kasr El Aini Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-08-18
Primary Completion
2022-12-31
Completion
2022-12-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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