Comparison of the Results of Treatment by Gamma Nail Versus Dynamic Hip Screw for Unstable Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01238068

Enrollment

Registered

2010-11-10

Start date

2010-11-30

Completion date

2011-11-30

Last updated

2010-11-10

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Conditions

Intertrochanteric Fractures of the Hip

Brief summary

The study hypothesis is the the results of the use of Gamma nail will be superior to the use of Dynamic hip screw for unstable intertrochantric hip fracture.

Interventions

DEVICEgamma nail stryker

for acute unstable pertrochantric fractures the subjects will be treated randomaly with either Gamma nail device Vs Dynamic hip screw

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

CROSSOVER

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* patients diagozied with acute intertrochantric unstable fracture * a minimum minimental score of 6 * ability to walk 500 meters indepedently

Exclusion criteria

* pathological fracture * multiple fractures * neurological conditions

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
hip function score	1 year	at the last clinical visit (1 year) the patient will perform hip score testing and record.

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
x-ray, surgical outcome	1 year	in the last clincial visit x ray finding will be record and the overall surgical outcome (infection, bleeding etc.) will be record

Countries

Israel

Contacts

Primary Contactortal segal, MD

ortal_San@yahoo.com972-52-60172

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026