Comparative Study Between Internal Fixtion And Primary Subtalar Arthrodesis In Comminuted Intra-Articular Calcaneal Fracture

ConditionCalcaneus Fractures

Trial statusNot yet recruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age18-65

SponsorAhmed Gamal Ibrahim Saleh

About this trial

This study is to compare clinical outcome of Sanders type III or IV intra-articular calcaneal fracture treated with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) versus ORIF and primary subtalar arthrodesis (PSTA).

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Sanders type 3 and 4 intra articular calcaneal fracture within 14 day of injury

Disqualifiers

patient with open injury, concomitant foot injury, vascular compromise and prior subtalar pathology

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Primary Subtalar Arthrodesis
Open reduction and internal fixation

Treatment groups

40 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

Ahmed Gamal Ibrahim Saleh

Lead sponsor

Al-Azhar University

Sponsor institution

Source ClinicalTrials.gov