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The investigators are comparing two methods of standard treatments in distal tibial fractures. locked plating (M.I.P.O. technique) with intramedullary nailing.
the investigators are hypothesizing that M.I.P.O group is superior to nailing in fractures of the distal third of the tibia.
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The kind of plates the investigators are comparing are the Locked plates form Synthes ® using the minimally invasive technique vs the Expert Tibial Nail® from Synthes ®
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Intra-articular Fractures
Open fractures
fracturesSubjects with documented Marfan's syndrome or Ehlers-Danlos syndrome or Hajdu-Cheney syndrome.
Post organ transplant patients (except Cornea transplant)
Subjects on immunosuppressive medications
Subjects with diagnosed with
Subjects with diagnosed neoplasms or mitotic illnesses
Subjects receiving growth hormone
Unable to comply with postoperative rehabilitation e.g. head injury
Impending compartment syndrome
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180 participants in 2 patient groups
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Husam A AL-Rumaih, MD; Wael S Taha, MD
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