Health Condition 1: M958- Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with complex supracondylar fracture of the distal end of the humerus 2. Patients above the age of 18 years and less than 40 years 3. Patients of either gender 4. Patients being managed with open reduction and rigid internal fixation surgery 5. Patients willing to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Compound fractures of the distal humerus 2. Old fractures of the distal humerus 3. Patients who are hemodynamically unstable 4. polytrauma patients may benefit from provisional stabilization of the fracture instead of ORIF. 5. Infections and medical conditions that could pose a life-threatening surgical or anaesthetic risk are also contraindications.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) To evaluate the functional outcome after surgical management of intercondylar fracture of distal humerus in adults by open reduction and rigid internal fixation. 2) To evaluate the advantages and complications of open reduction and rigid internal fixation procedures done for the intercondylar fracture of distal humerus in adults. Timepoint: Post op, week 3, 6, 12 and Month 6 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NoneTimepoint: Not applicable | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Anup Institute of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation