Health Condition 1: M848- Other disorders of continuity of bone
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Open reduction and internal fixation with intramedullary nail: Here we will compare the outcome of distal femur fracture managed with intramedullary nail and plateosteosynthesis
Sponsors
Jawaharlal medical college medical college sawangi
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Skeletally mature patients. 2) Fracture of distal femur (supracondylar femur) without intra-articular extension. As per Muller’s classification (A1, A2, A3.) 3) Fracture requiring operative intervention amenable to either distal femoral nailing or locking plate.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Fractures of distal femur with intra-articular extension. 2) Open fractures, pathological fractures of distal femur, known metabolic bone disease, and existing deformity in the affected limb. 3) Individuals who have undergone previous surgery in distal femur.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Though distal femur fractures are managed recently by locking compression plate, as far as extra articular distal femur fracture is concerned retrograde intramedullary nailing can also be a good option.Timepoint: 4 weeks, 12 weeks,24 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not applicableTimepoint: Not applicable | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Rahul singh
Datta meghe institute of higher education and research
Outcome results
None listed