Correction of Lower Limb Deformities With Fixator Assisted Nailing

February 18, 2019 updated by: shah fahad, Aga Khan University
It is a retrospective study at a tertiary care hospital. All cases of lower limb deformity whose correction was done with fixator assisted IM nailing from 2010 till 2017 were analyzed.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

It is a retrospective study at a tertiary care hospital. All cases of lower limb deformity whose correction was done with fixator assisted IM nailing from 2010 till 2017 were analyzed. Pre Op x-rays and post op x rays will be analyzed for Mechanical Axis Deviation (MAD), anatomical Lateral Distal Femoral Angle (aLDFA), mechanical Lateral Distal Femoral Angle (mLDFA) and Medial Proximal Tibial Angle (MPTA), post-operative activity and functional status of the patients. Data will be analyzed using SPSS

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

13

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

.All those patients who has lower limb deformity irrespective of the cause underwent fixator assisted intramedullary nailing of tibia or femurs for deformity correction were included

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

- All those patients who underwent fixator assisted intramedullary nailing of tibia or femurs for deformity correction were included

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who lost to follow up and those with missing records were excluded from the study.

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

  • Observational Models: Cohort
  • Time Perspectives: Retrospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Correction of lower limb deformities
Time Frame: 2010 till 2017
Correction of lower limb deformities with fixator assisted nailing
2010 till 2017

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Aga Khan University

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2017

Study Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 18, 2019

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 18, 2019

First Posted (Actual)

February 20, 2019

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 20, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 18, 2019

Last Verified

February 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • AKUPK

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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