Trial to Evaluate UltraSound in the Treatment of Tibial Fractures
| Status: | Terminated |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Orthopedic |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Orthopedics / Podiatry |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 4/21/2016 |
| Start Date: | September 2008 |
| End Date: | December 2012 |
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of low-intensity, pulsed ultrasound on
tibial fractures treated with intramedullary nailing.
tibial fractures treated with intramedullary nailing.
A randomized, placebo controlled, clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of
low-intensity, pulsed ultrasound, applied to tibial fractures treated with intramedullary
nailing.
low-intensity, pulsed ultrasound, applied to tibial fractures treated with intramedullary
nailing.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Males and females age 18 years or older
- Have an open or closed tibial fracture amenable to intramedullary nail fixation
Exclusion Criteria:
- Tibial fracture associated with a vascular injury requiring repair
- Pilon fractures
- Tibial fractures that extend into the joint and require reduction
- Pathologic fractures • Bilateral tibial fractures
We found this trial at
14
sites
West Virginia University West Virginia University, founded in 1867, has a long and rich history...
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Temple University Hospital On January 18, 1892 a three-story house at 3403 North Broad Street...
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