Fracture of medial malleolus. Fracture of medial malleolus
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In the first intervention group
two partially threaded 4 millimeter cancellous screws will be used for fracture stabilization. Intervention 2: In the second intervention group
two fully threaded 4 millimeter cancellous screws will be used for fracture stabilization.
Treatment - Surgery
In the first intervention group
two partially threaded 4 millimeter cancellous screws will be used for fracture stabilization
In the second intervention group
two fully threaded 4 millimeter cancellous screws will be used for fracture stabilization
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: patients with displaced medial maleollar fracture; age older than 18 years old. Exclusion criteria: patients with tibial plafond fractures; open and pathologic fractures
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Union. Timepoint: 3 and 6 months after operation. Method of measurement: X-ray, physical examination. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Function. Timepoint: 3, 6 months and 1 year after surgery. Method of measurement: American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society, Manchester Oxford Foot Questionnaire.;Pain. Timepoint: 3, 6 months and 1 year after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.;Delay union. Timepoint: 3 and 6 months after surgery. Method of measurement: Days, X-ray, physical examination.;Surgical site infection. Timepoint: 2 days, 2 weeks, 3 months after surgery. Method of measurement: physical examination. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr Sayyed Hadi Sayyed Hoseinian
Orthopedic research center, Shahid Kamyab Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed