Outcome of Low Energy Ankle Fractures

NCT ID: NCT03212768

Last Updated: 2018-06-27

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

30 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-05-01

Study Completion Date

2018-12-31

Brief Summary

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Ankle fractures are among the most common osseous injuries to the lower extremity, and remain a significant source of morbidity for both the young and the elderly. Recent cross-national studies have shown a significant increase in the incidence and severity of ankle fractures among the elderly population.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Ankle Fractures

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Interventions

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Trans-syndesmotic fixation

antromedial approach for medial malleolus fractures, posterolateral or direct lateral approach for fibula fractures, direct fixation of third malleolus by posterior approach, Trans-syndesmotic fixation ,cement augmentation and Tibiotalocalcaneal fusion

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

\- all types of trumatic ankle fractures due to low energy amenable to surgical open reduction and internal fixation .

Exclusion Criteria

* previous surgery.
* Disorders of bone metabolism other than osteoprosis (ie, Paget disease , renal osteodystrophy , osteomalacia )
* Patient with moderate or severe congnitive impairment or patients with Parkinson disease or dementia
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Assiut University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Ahmed Mohamed Abbas

Principal investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Assiut Faculty of Medicine

Asyut, , Egypt

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Egypt

Facility Contacts

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Ahmed Abbas, MD

Role: primary

01003385183

Other Identifiers

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LEFA

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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