Trials / Recruiting
RecruitingNCT05151926
Limb Injuries and Post Injury Rehabilitation Trials - Tibial Shaft Fracture
Limb Injuries and Post Injury Rehabilitation Trials - Tibial Shaft Fracture (LIMPER-TSF): a Protocol for Prospective, Randomized,Multicentre Trial Comparing the Early Partial and Early Full Weightbearing After Nailed Tibial Shaft Fracture
- Status
- Recruiting
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 240 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Aim of our study is to compare immediate full weight-bearing and partial weight-bearing for 6 weeks after a tibial shaft fracture treated with intramedullary nailing. Co-primary outcome is return to work and physical component scale in the SF-36 questionnaire.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Full weight-bearing | Instruction for full and immediate weight-bearing postoperatively |
| PROCEDURE | Partial weight-bearing | Instruction for partial weight-bearing for 6 weeks postoperatively |
| PROCEDURE | Intramedullary nailing | Intramedullary nailing of the fractured tibial shaft. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2021-12-03
- Primary completion
- 2026-12-31
- Completion
- 2027-12-31
- First posted
- 2021-12-09
- Last updated
- 2025-01-01
Locations
3 sites across 1 country: Finland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05151926. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.