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Esmarch bandage-assisted closed reduction during intramedullary nailing of diaphyseal tibial fractures: a case control study

Esmarch-assisted closed reduction during interlocking intramedullary nailing for tibial shaft fractures

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600121101
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-03-25
Start date
2022-09-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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

Conditions

Tibial Shaft Fracture in Adults

Interventions

Use an Esmarch bandage to assist in reducing tibial shaft fractures.(Group A):Nil
Employ alternative methods for tibial shaft fracture reduction.(Group B):Nil

Sponsors

Fuzhou Second General Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. At least 18 years old at the time of surgery. 2. A unilateral extra-articular displaced closed tibial shaft fracture. 3. Sign the informed consent form(ICF). 4. Undergo surgery within 15 days of injury.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. The surgical records are incomplete or lack documentation of the reduction technique. 2. Cannot participate in rehabilitation and follow-up. 3.The fracture line extends into the adjacent joint surface. 4. The fracture is pathological, open, or associated with neurovascular injury.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Johner-Wruhs score ;Reduction outcomes ;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Visual analogue scale;Bone healing time ;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLi Dubin

Quanzhou First Hospital

lidubin666@163.com+86 135 0691 9056

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026