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Not Yet Recruiting NCT05613257

Distal Targeter vs Free-hand

Conditions: Femur Fracture, Tibial Fractures, Nonunion of Fracture, Nonunion of Fracture of Tibia, Nonunion of Fracture of Femur (Diagnosis), Tibia Fracture

Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – N/A
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 100
Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Location: United States

Summary

This study is a randomized controlled trial comparing the use of two different surgical techniques--free-hand versus distal targeting jig-based for distal interlock screw--placement and their effects on total operative time and intraoperative radiation exposure.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:18 years old and aboveUndergoing intramedullary fixation of femur or tibia shaft for acute fracture or nonunionExclusion Criteria:Prior ipsilateral tibial or femoral nailPatients who cannot have interlocking screws placedPregnant women

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