Health Condition 1: S724- Fracture of lower end of femur
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Distal 3rd femoral fractures Muller’s type A and Type C fractures. 2. Simple fractures (all closed fractures). 3. Compound fractures presenting within 6 hours: Gustilo Anderson’s Type1 Type 2 and Type3A. 4. Aged between 20 to 60 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Muller’s type B fracture. 2. All compound fractures presenting beyond 6 hours. 3. Gustilo Anderson’s Type 3B and Type 3C fractures 4. Undisplaced fracture patterns needing only Conservative management. 5. Pathological fractures. 6. In patients who undergone previous surgery to knee. 7. Patients associated with ipsilateral lower limb fractures.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ? To assess postoperative range of movements of knee joint. ? To evaluate postoperative pain in knee joint. ? To assess the time for union & to determine when such patients went back to work.Timepoint: 6 Weeks 3 Months 6 Months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Radiological alingment. Functional evaluation scale.Timepoint: 6 Weeks 3 Months 6 Months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Varun Arjun Medical College And Rohilkhand Hospital