NCT03906929

Exposed Versus Buried Intramedullary K-wires for Pediatric Forearm Fractures

Exposed Versus Buried Intramedullary K-wires for Pediatric Forearm Fractures: a Randomized Controlled Trial.

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 10 (actual)
• Sponsor: Assiut University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 5 Years – 10 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Comparing the rate of complications between buried and exposed intramedullary implants after fixation of pediatric forearm fractures.

Detailed description

comparison between buried and exposed intramedullary k-wire in fixation of pediatric forearm fracture in rate of complications such as infection,malunion,nonunion and refracture.

Conditions

• Forearm Fracture

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	buried intramedullary K-wire	Using of buried kirschner wire in pediatric forearm fixation
DEVICE	exposed intramedullary K-wire	Using of exposed kirschner wire in pediatric forearm fixation

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-09-01
• Primary completion: 2020-09-01
• Completion: 2020-10-01
• First posted: 2019-04-08
• Last updated: 2022-08-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt