Comparison Between Gamma 3 Nail and ACE Trochanteric Nail

University Hospital, Ghent100 enrolled

Overview

Pertrochanteric and subtrochanteric femur fractures will be treated with a Gamma 3 nail or an ACE Trochanteric nail. Following topics will be assessed: fracture consolidation, mobility, pain, walking power, agility.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

100

Conditions

Pertrochanteric and Subtrochanteric Femur Fractures

Interventions

Gamma 3 nail versus ACE trochanteric nailDEVICE

Comparing Gamma 3 nail versus ACE trochanteric nail

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Pertrochanteric or subtrochanteric femur fracture

Locations (1)

University Hospital Ghent

Ghent, Belgium

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Consolidation of the fracture

Time frame: From surgery untill healing

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

This platform is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional.