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Clinical Trial Summary

The investigators are comparing two methods of standard treatments in distal tibial fractures. locked plating (M.I.P.O. technique) with intramedullary nailing.

the investigators are hypothesizing that M.I.P.O group is superior to nailing in fractures of the distal third of the tibia.


Clinical Trial Description

The kind of plates the investigators are comparing are the Locked plates form Synthes ® using the minimally invasive technique vs the Expert Tibial Nail® from Synthes ® ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


NCT number NCT01047826
Study type Interventional
Source King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
Contact Husam A AL-Rumaih, MD
Phone +96612520088
Email rumaih@me.com
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date December 2010
Completion date December 2014

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