Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary Clinical Trial
Official title:
Percutaneous Intramedullary K-wires Fixation of Pediatric Shaft Both Bone Forearm Fractures
This study is to improving outcome of pediatric both bone forearm fractures using minimally invasive procedure by intramedullary K-wires.
Status | Recruiting |
Enrollment | 20 |
Est. completion date | April 1, 2024 |
Est. primary completion date | February 28, 2024 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | All |
Age group | 4 Years to 10 Years |
Eligibility | Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients who are younger than the age of 10 years old from both genders and suffering from displaced fractures of shaft both bone of the forearm; 2. Standard preoperative anteroposterior (AP) and lateral forearm radiographs; 3. Complete clinical and radiographic data. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Poly-traumatized patients with other associated fractures; 2. Undisplaced fractures; 3. Open fractures; 4. Pathological fractures; 5. Malignancy; 6. Malnutrition; 7. Chronic diseases as renal, hepatic, cardiac patients; 8. Incomplete radiographic data. |
Country | Name | City | State |
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Egypt | Sohag university Hospital | Sohag |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Sohag University |
Egypt,
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Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Union of fractures | 1 month | ||
Primary | Degree of flexion and extension at wrist joint | 3 months | ||
Primary | Degree of supination and pronation | 3 months |