NCT06806839

Early Weight Bearing in Distal Femur Fractures

Early Weight Bearing in Distal Femoral Fractures, Dual Plating Versus Single Lateral Plating: a Randomized Controlled Study

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 34 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Assiut University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Assessment of the effect of double plating and single lateral plating on early weight bearing as a primary outcome and improving union and decreasing complications as secondary outcomes.

Conditions

• Distal Femur Fracture

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	dual plating	surgical fixation of the distal femur using two plates to enhance stability and fracture healing.
PROCEDURE	single plating	surgical fixation of the distal femur using a single plate according to standard fixation protocols.

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-02-01
• Primary completion: 2027-02-01
• Completion: 2027-03-01
• First posted: 2025-02-04
• Last updated: 2025-02-04