Plating Versus Nailing in Pediatric BB Forearm Fractures (DINDPL)

Ain Shams University

Status: Invitation-only

Conditions: Forearm Fracture; Plate Fixation; Randomized Controlled Trial; Intramedullary Nail

Treatments: Device: Dual intramedullary nailing; Device: Dual plating

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06542471

23ew234

Details and patient eligibility

About

A randomized controlled trial to compare between dual intramedullary nailing and dual plating trying to synthesis a high quality evidence study that can solve the conflict between the decisions.

Enrollment: 60 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 9+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Both-bone Forearm Diaphyseal Fracture.
2. age more than or equal nine years old with open distal radius physis.
3. Simple transverse or short oblique fractures (2R2-A2,2R2-A3,2U2-A2,2U2-A3) according to OTA/ AO classification.

Exclusion criteria

1. Neurovascular injury.
2. Open fractures
3. Comminuted fractures
4. Pathological fractures

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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60 participants in 2 patient groups

group 1

Experimental group

Description:

Intramedullary nail group

Treatment:

Device: Dual intramedullary nailing

group 2

Experimental group

Description:

Plating group

Treatment:

Device: Dual plating