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Time to heal following femur shaft fractures treated by large diameter rods and bolting nails inside medullary cavity.

Time to union following femur shaft fractures treated by interlocking nail.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/05/053152
Enrollment
180
Registered
2023-05-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-29

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: S723- Fracture of shaft of femur

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients with femur shaft fracture treated by interlocking nailing between 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019 were included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The patients without a minimum two-year post operative follow up were excluded. Patients with pathological femur shaft fracture were also excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time to union. Number of patients with non union. Modified radiological union score at final follow-up. Timepoint: 8 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not applicableTimepoint: Not applicable

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactIshani Singh

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

shyambhat.n@manipal.edu9480486075

Outcome results

None listed

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