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Study aims to compare two treatment modalities for treatment of transverse fractures of tibia. One is Intramedullary interlocking nail and the other is dynamic compression plate.
This study is a comparison of two devices used to teat transverse fractures of tibia and these include intra medullary rod popularly known as intra medullary nail and the second is a weight bearing device know as dynamic compression plate which is fixed with screws to diaphyseal segment of bone.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| group interlock | Active Comparator | Intra medullary device used to treat tibial shaft fractures |
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| group DCP (dynamic compression plate) | Active Comparator | dynamic compression plate used to treat tibial shaft fractures |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| DCP | Device |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| weight bearing | when patient started to fully bear weight on affected leg after intervention | 12 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| time of union | time for union during which three cortices of the bone seem united radiologically | 12 weeks |
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with closed transverse tibial fractures
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients unsuitable for surgical intervention
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Humayun Israr, MBBS | District Headquarters Teaching Hospital Sahiwal | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Orthopaedics Department ,DHQ Teaching Hospital Hospital Sahiwal | Sahiwal | Punjab Province | 57000 | Pakistan |
All data will probably be shared to fellow researchers after publication of study .
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