NCT01410032

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical and radiographic results of patients with midshaft clavicular fractures treated with plates or intramedullary flexible nails fixation.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
59

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2010

Typical duration for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2010

Completed
11 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 23, 2011

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 4, 2011

Completed
2.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2014

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

April 28, 2014

Status Verified

April 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

3.5 years

First QC Date

May 23, 2011

Last Update Submit

April 25, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

clavicleclavicularfracturemidshaftplateESINintramedullaryflexiblenailing

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • DASH score

    Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand score (0: best function; 100: worst function)

    6 months

Secondary Outcomes (6)

  • DASH score

    12 months

  • Constant-Murley Score

    6 and 12 months PO

  • Time to Union

    Monthly

  • Radiographic residual shortening

    6 months

  • Patient satisfaction with the treatment

    6 and 12 months

  • +1 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Plate fixation

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Reconstruction plate

Procedure: Plate fixation

ESIN

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

ESIN (Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nailing)

Procedure: ESIN

Interventions

Reconstruction plate

Plate fixation
ESINPROCEDURE

ESIN (Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nailing)

ESIN

Eligibility Criteria

Age16 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Displaced Fractures of the middle third of the clavicle (no contact between the main fragments)
  • Age between 16 and 65 year old;
  • Terms of consent signed by the patient or guardian.

You may not qualify if:

  • Fracture of medial or lateral third of the clavicle;
  • Cortical contact between the main fracture fragments;
  • Age below 16 years old or more than 65 years old;
  • Pathological fracture;
  • Ipsilateral previous injuries of the shoulder or upper limb;
  • Ipsilateral associated fractures of the shoulder or upper limb;
  • Neuro-vascular injury associated;
  • Open fracture not eligible for primary internal fixation;
  • Clinical contraindication for surgery;
  • Fracture older than 30 days;
  • Patient not cooperative or ineligible for the follow-up;
  • Lack of consent to participate.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Sao Paulo - Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology

São Paulo, São Paulo, 05403-010, Brazil

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Andrade-Silva FB, Kojima KE, Joeris A, Santos Silva J, Mattar R Jr. Single, superiorly placed reconstruction plate compared with flexible intramedullary nailing for midshaft clavicular fractures: a prospective, randomized controlled trial. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2015 Apr 15;97(8):620-6. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.N.00497.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Fractures, Bone

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Wounds and Injuries

Study Officials

  • Fernando B Andrade-Silva, MD

    University of Sao Paulo - Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
MD

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 23, 2011

First Posted

August 4, 2011

Study Start

July 1, 2010

Primary Completion

January 1, 2014

Study Completion

April 1, 2014

Last Updated

April 28, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-04

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