Elbow Hemiarthroplasty Versus ORIF for Distal Humeral Fractures
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Distal Humerus Fracture
Comminuted Fracture
Intra-Articular Fractures
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 50 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 44 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Herlev and Gentofte Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
This is a randomized control trial comparing the outcome of ORIF (open reduction and internal fixation) with EHA (elbow hemiarthroplasty) for distal humeral fractures in patients aged 50 years or above.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Distal humeral fracture AO/OTA type C2 or C3 confirmed by plain radiographs with 2 perpendicular views and CT scan.
2. ASA score 1-3 and physically fit for surgery.
3. Age of 50 years or above.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Patients unable to follow the rehabilitation protocol or …
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