A clinical trial to study the outcome of two procedures in fixing calcaneal ( heel bone ) fractures - open method vs minimally invasive method

Functional Outcome in patients with intra articular fractures of calcaneus undergoing treatment with open reduction and internal fixation vs minimally invasive technique- a randomised controlled trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2010/091/001370

Enrollment

Registered

2010-12-22

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: minimally invasive surgery: single time surgery Control Intervention1: open reduction and internal fixation: single time surgery

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ? Displaced Intra articular calcaneal fracture ? Patients age ? Bilateral calcaneal fractures are also included under the study ? Fracture should be ? Informed written consent of the patient for the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ? Patient age > 60 years of age ? Cases in which there is sensory/motor loss in bilateral lower limbs like assosciated head injury or paraplegia ? Undisplaced fractures ( Saunders type 1 ) ? Extra articular fractures ? Pathological fractures ? Open fractures ? Presence of peripheral vascular disease ? Skin infection ? Fractures developing compartment syndrome

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Radiological Outcome Bohlers angle & Gissanes angle in radiograph Score analysis of Verona in computerised axial tomography Timepoint: Pre operative & Post operative	—

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Creighton-Nebraska health foundation assessment score for fractures of calcaneumTimepoint: 6weeks, 3 months, 6 months & 1 year	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public Contactprakash.p.kotwal

NIL

venkatortho4@gmail.com09711719219

Outcome results