Health Condition 1: S822- Fracture of shaft of tibia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Fracture type Closed fractures As well as Gustillo Anderson Classification type 1 Open Fracture. Patients undergoing intramedullary nailing as the primary treatment. Patients who will provide informed written consent. Patients suitable for receiving either Diclofenac or tramadol for postoperative pain management.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient with pathological fractures as well as gustillo Anderson classification type 2,3 open fractures. Patient with comorbid conditions such as hepatic or gastrointestinal disorders that will contraindicated diclofenac use. Known hypersensitivity or intolerance to either tramadol or Diclofenac. History of chronic use of Diclofenac, opioids within the last 3 months. Patients unlikely to adhere to follow-up protocol or have significant psychiatric illness. Female patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fracture healing assessed both clinically (absence of tenderness or pain on weight bearing) and radiologically (bridging callus seen in 4 cortices on AP and lateral views).Timepoint: 4 Weekly radiological assessment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1 Time taken to achieve union incidence of delayed union 2 Time taken to achieve union incidence of nonunion or no progression 3 Pain score by Visual Analog ScaleTimepoint: 24 Weeks 36 Weeks 1,3 Days 1,2,4,6,12,24 Weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Pt.JNM Medical College,Raipur