Delayed fracture healing
Conditions
Interventions
Delayed healing after steel plate internal fixation for long bone fractures:Extracorporeal shock wave therapy
Delayed healing after intramedullary nail fixation for long bone fractures:Extracorporeal shock wave therapy
Sponsors
Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age range: 18-65 years old; 2. Patients with delayed healing of long bone fractures (femur, tibia, humerus) after internal fixation surgery (>= 4 months); 3.Follow up for at least 12 months and complete data.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Postoperative infection or chronic osteomyelitis 2. Open fractures 3. Malignant tumors 4. Coagulation dysfunction 5. Pathological fractures
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Descriptive analysis of fracture healing (total healing rate, steel plate fixation group healing rate, intramedullary nail group healing rate);Evaluate the impact of extracorporeal shock wave therapy on the structural integrity/loosening risk of internal fixation in fractures; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of negative prognostic factors affecting the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy for delayed healing after internal fixation of long bone fractures; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactWang Yin
Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital
Outcome results
None listed