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Deformity; BoneNCT03847064

Correction of Lower Limb Deformities With Fixator Assisted Nailing

An observational study of Deformity; Bone, run by Aga Khan University.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

It is a retrospective study at a tertiary care hospital. All cases of lower limb deformity whose correction was done with fixator assisted IM nailing from 2010 till 2017 were analyzed. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Deformity; Bone
How many people
13 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
1 Jan 2010to 1 Jan 2018
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: .All those patients who has lower limb deformity irrespective of the cause underwent fixator assisted intramedullary nailing of tibia or femurs for deformity correction were included

Who may be able to join

  • All those patients who underwent fixator assisted intramedullary nailing of tibia or femurs for deformity correction were included

Who cannot join

  • Patients who lost to follow up and those with missing records were excluded from the study.

About this study

It is a retrospective study at a tertiary care hospital. All cases of lower limb deformity whose correction was done with fixator assisted IM nailing from 2010 till 2017 were analyzed.

Read the detailed description

It is a retrospective study at a tertiary care hospital. All cases of lower limb deformity whose correction was done with fixator assisted IM nailing from 2010 till 2017 were analyzed. Pre Op x-rays and post op x rays will be analyzed for Mechanical Axis Deviation (MAD), anatomical Lateral Distal Femoral Angle (aLDFA), mechanical Lateral Distal Femoral Angle (mLDFA) and Medial Proximal Tibial Angle (MPTA), post-operative activity and functional status of the patients. Data will be analyzed using SPSS

Conditions
Deformity; Bone
Medical subject headings
Congenital Abnormalities

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Correction of lower limb deformities

    Correction of lower limb deformities with fixator assisted nailing

    Measured: 2010 till 2017

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted20 Feb 2019
  2. Study start1 Jan 2010
  3. Primary completion1 Jan 2017
  4. Study completion1 Jan 2018

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
13 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03847064
Sponsor's protocol ID
AKUPK
Status last verified
Feb 2019
First submitted
18 Feb 2019
Last updated
20 Feb 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Deformity; Bone, run by Aga Khan University.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 20 Feb 2019. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Correction of lower limb deformities (time frame: 2010 till 2017). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 20 Feb 2019.

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