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Clinical Trial comparing Outcomes following the Supra-patellar and Infra-patellar nail insertion techniques in the treatment of Tibial shaft fractures in Indian Population

Randomized Control Trial comparing Radiological, Clinical and Functional Outcomes following the Supra-patellar and Infra-patellar nail insertion techniques in the treatment of extra-articular Tibial shaft fractures in Indian Population

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/09/027778
Enrollment
60
Registered
2020-09-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: S822- Fracture of shaft of tibia

Interventions

Intervention1: Suprapatellar approach: Suprapatellar approach of Intramedullary Nailing of tibia for treatment of Tibial shaft fractures Control Intervention1: Suprapatellar approach: Suprapatellar ap

Sponsors

Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre AIIMS
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged between 18 to 40 years 2. AO/OTA-42 Tibial fractures 3. Isolated closed fracture or open (upto grade 2 Gustilo-Anderson) fractures of tibia amenable to fixation with intramedullary nail 4. No previous history of knee surgery 5. No previous history of chronic knee pain 6. Patient giving consent for study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Age less than 18 and more than 40 2. Pre-operative history of knee pain or arthritis 3. Intra-articular tibia fracture 4. Pathological fracture 5. Prior fracture of ipsilateral tibia 6. Previous knee surgery 7. Polytrauma patients and patients with fractures in the ipsilateral limb 8. Patient not giving consent for study 9. Pregnant females

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparing Radiological, Clinical and Functional Outcomes following the Supra-patellar and Infra-patellar nail insertion techniques in the treatment of extra-articular Tibial shaft fractures in Indian PopulationTimepoint: Post Operative period- Post op Day 2 2 weeks 6 weeks 3 months 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare intraoperative fluoroscopy time, total blood loss and operative time between Supra-patellar and Infra- patellar insertion techniques in the treatment of extra-articular tibial shaft fractures.Timepoint: Immediately after surgery;To compare the efficacy of MRI in assessment of patellofemoral arthritis and knee arthritis following Supra-patellar and Infra-patellar tibial nailing by comparing them to arthroscopic findings.Timepoint: 6 months after surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAditya Chaubey

JPNATC, AIIMS

buddhadevc@gmail.com9868043067

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026