Comparison of the effectiveness and outcome of antibiotic cemented nails with external fixators in patients with open long bone fractures Gustilo and Anderson type 3

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20180404039188N3

Enrollment

Registered

2022-06-20

Start date

2022-07-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-06-27

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Conditions

Gustilo-Anderson type III lower open limb fractures.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Patients with Gustilo-Anderson type III lower open limb fractures treated with antibiotic cement nail primarily. Intervention 2: Patients with Gustilo-Anderson type III lower open limb

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

11 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Long bone open fractures type 3 Gastilo and Anderson

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy Planning for pregnancy Renal failure Vancomycin allergy Breast feeding

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Hospitalization duration, Malunion, Nonunion, Infection. Timepoint: 1 year. Method of measurement: By measuring ESR, CRP, and considering radiological and clinical features.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactReza Zandi

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Reza.zandi@sbmu.ac.ir+98 21 2303 1111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026