Non Randomized Humerusshaft Fracture

AO Clinical Investigation and Publishing Documentation

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 4

Conditions: Humerusshaft Fractures

Treatments: Device: Humerus Nail or LC Plate

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00205972

00-NRH-04

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of the study is to radiologically compare the fracture healing as well

as the functional treatment outcome of conservative and operative treatment of

defined humerusshaft fractures after 6w./12w./and 12 month based on the

modified "constant score".

Full description

Radiologically compare the fracture healing as well

as the functional treatment outcome of conservative and operative treatment of

defined humerusshaft fractures after 6w./12w./and 12 month based on the

modified "constant score".

Sex: All

Ages: 16+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• over age 16
• fracture according to AO classifications 12A2, 12A3, 12B2
• have to be available for the FU's

Exclusion criteria

• open fractures
• polytraumatized patients
• multiple sclerosis, paraplegic, or other conditions having a direct impact on the healing
• pseudoarthrosis
• pathological and refractures

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)