Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00552331
Evaluation of the Effects of Less Invasive Stabilization System (LISS) Plating Techniques in Distal Femoral Fractures
Prospective Randomized Clinical Study to Evaluate the Effects of Less Invasive Stabilization System (LISS) Plating Techniques in Distal Femoral Fractures
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 150 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 16 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the rate of fracture healing and fracture union, repaired with the LISS device, will be as good as or better than the usual fracture fixation systems.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | Plates to treat fractures of the distal femur | use of dynamic condylar screws or locking condylar plates in the treatment of distal femur fractures |
| DEVICE | LISS | treatment of distal femur fractures with less invasive stabilization systems |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2003-03-01
- Primary completion
- 2009-07-01
- Completion
- 2009-07-01
- First posted
- 2007-11-01
- Last updated
- 2011-06-28
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Canada
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00552331. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.