Low-cost external fixators as definitive treatment of open tibial diaphyseal fractures

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202009854874448

Enrollment

Registered

2020-09-28

Start date

2019-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Surgery Orthopaedics

Interventions

treatment open tibia fracture by external fixators

Treatment by external fixator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients over the age of 18 years Gustilo-Anderson type I,II,IIIA open tibial diaphyseal fractures Patients admitted to hospital within 24 hours of injury

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: open tibial fractures with intra articular extension, open fractures type IIIB, type IIIC according to Gustilo-Anderson, those who had their initial débridement before arrival in our hospital those who have the negleted open tibial fractures

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
rate of union;functionnal outcome	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
outcomes complications	—

Countries

Cote Divoire

Contacts

Public ContactAlidou Traore

University of Abidjan Cocody

tralidou@yahoo.fr0022501087266

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026