Health Condition 1: S525- Fracture of lower end of radius Health Condition 2: S525- Fracture of lower end of radius
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Ilizarov assisted ligamentotaxis: This option is being explored against the gold standard option of volar locked plating
Control Intervention1: Volar locked plating: This is the existin
Sponsors
Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences Prasanthigram
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Moderate to severe comminuted intraarticular distal radius fractures Fractures presenting within 72 hours of injury
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Age 60 years 2. Open fractures 3. Cases with neuro vascular injury 4. Poor general health of the patient. 5. Associated injury to bone/viscera.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Radiological reduction. Radiograph parameters - radial height, radial length, volar tilt, and ulnar varianceTimepoint: Immediate post operative, 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months, 1 year. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ComplicationsTimepoint: Immediate post operative, 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months, 1 year.;Functional outcome of upper limb using DASH AND GARTLAND AND WERLEY SCORETimepoint: 1 year;Time taken for unionTimepoint: 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSUNEEL KUMAR MUNAGA V N
Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences - Prasanthigram
Outcome results
None listed