Comparison of the Results of Treatment by Gamma Nail Versus Dynamic Hip Screw for Unstable Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The study hypothesis is the the results of the use of Gamma nail will be superior to the use of Dynamic hip screw for unstable intertrochantric hip fracture.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Nov 2010
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 26, 2010
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
November 1, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 10, 2010
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
November 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
November 1, 2011
CompletedNovember 10, 2010
October 1, 2010
1 year
October 26, 2010
November 9, 2010
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
hip function score
at the last clinical visit (1 year) the patient will perform hip score testing and record.
1 year
Secondary Outcomes (1)
x-ray, surgical outcome
1 year
Study Arms (1)
Gamma nail, fracture stabilization, better walking
ACTIVE COMPARATORInterventions
for acute unstable pertrochantric fractures the subjects will be treated randomaly with either Gamma nail device Vs Dynamic hip screw
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- patients diagozied with acute intertrochantric unstable fracture
- a minimum minimental score of 6
- ability to walk 500 meters indepedently
You may not qualify if:
- pathological fracture
- multiple fractures
- neurological conditions
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Tel Aviv Medical center
Tel Aviv, Israel
Related Publications (1)
Lewis SR, Macey R, Gill JR, Parker MJ, Griffin XL. Cephalomedullary nails versus extramedullary implants for extracapsular hip fractures in older adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022 Jan 26;1(1):CD000093. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000093.pub6.
PMID: 35080771DERIVED
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER GOV
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 26, 2010
First Posted
November 10, 2010
Study Start
November 1, 2010
Primary Completion
November 1, 2011
Study Completion
November 1, 2011
Last Updated
November 10, 2010
Record last verified: 2010-10