Comparison Between Gamma 3 Nail and ACE Trochanteric Nail

December 15, 2022 updated by: University Hospital, Ghent

Pertrochanteric and subtrochanteric femur fractures will be treated with a Gamma 3 nail or an ACE Trochanteric nail.

Following topics will be assessed: fracture consolidation, mobility, pain, walking power, agility.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

100

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Belgium
      • Ghent, Belgium, 9000
        • University Hospital Ghent

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Pertrochanteric or subtrochanteric femur fracture

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Treatment with a Gamma 3 nail.
Device: Gamma 3 nail versus ACE trochanteric nail
Comparing Gamma 3 nail versus ACE trochanteric nail

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Consolidation of the fracture
Time Frame: From surgery untill healing
From surgery untill healing

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

University Hospital, Ghent

Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

November 1, 2006

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 21, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 21, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

August 22, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

December 20, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 15, 2022

Last Verified

December 1, 2014

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Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2006/280

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