Fractures of the femoral shaft and tibia.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this group, the static intramedullary nailing method will be used to fix the fracture in such a way that 3 to 4 screws are used at both ends to prevent vertical
Sponsors
Karaj University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 18 to 80 years old Informed consent Having a fracture of the transverse or short inclination type The time to go to the hospital is less than two weeks after the fracture
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Open fractures Fractures with chopped parts Fractures associated with neurovascular injuries Fractures previously treated with IMN or periprosthetic fractures Diabetes Osteoporosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The final result of welding based on clinical and radiological evaluation (Harper criteria). Timepoint: Examinations will be done immediately after the surgery and then 8 weeks later and after that at intervals of 4 weeks to 6 months and the last visit and imaging will be done 9 to 21 months after the surgery. Method of measurement: Patients in both groups will be regularly examined and visited and photographed in two views and profile of the fracture site.;Duration of complete welding. Timepoint: Examinations will be done immediately after the surgery and then 8 weeks later and after that at intervals of 4 weeks to 6 months and the last visit and imaging will be done 9 to 21 months after the surgery. Method of measurement: Patients in both groups will be regularly examined and visited and photographed in two views and profile of the fracture site. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAli Sedighi
Karaj University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed