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A study comparing InterTAN nail and proximal femoral nail surgery in adults with intertrochanteric hip fractures to assess functional recovery and healing in x ray.

Randomized Controlled Trial of InterTAN Nail Versus Conventional Proximal Femoral Nail: Comparative Analysis of Functional and Radiological Outcomes in Intertrochanteric Femur Fractures - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/102119
Enrollment
44
Registered
2026-01-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: S721- Pertrochanteric fracture

Interventions

Intervention1: InterTAN Nail: Patients with intertrochanteric femur fractures will undergo surgical fixation using InterTAN intramedullary nail as per standard operative protocol. Surgery will be perf

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Guwahati
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Clinico-radiological diagnosis of intertrochanteric femur fracture.. 2. Age more than eighteen years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Open fractures. 2. Pathological fractures. 3. Multiple fractures. 4. History of previous surgery in the lower limb. 5. Patients with cognitive disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Functional outcome assessment using Harris Hip ScoreTimepoint: six months post operatively

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
operating time in minuteTimepoint: Intraoperative;Blood loss in mLTimepoint: Introperative;Surgical site infectionTimepoint: postoperative;Radiation exposure during the procedure in terms of number of C-arm shotsTimepoint: Intraoperative;Fracture union, Neck-shaft angle changes, screw-cut out, Z-effect and Varus collapse.Timepoint: Three and Six months postoperatively

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sharan Mallya P

AIIMS Guwahati, Assam, India

sharanmallya@aiimsguwahati.ac.in9901771260

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026