Management of Bone Loss in Orthopaedic Surgery Using the Masquelet Technique or Transport Nails

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Bordeaux

About this trial

This is a single-center prospective observational study comparing two techniques for reconstructing bone loss in the lower limbs. The aim of the study was to compare the results of reconstructions using the Masquelet technique with reconstructions using electromagnetic transport nails. The primary endpoint was time to bone healing. This study is the first prospective descriptive study of electromagnetic transport nails.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patient ≥ 18 years

Minor patient, able to consent to data collection, with the consent of the owner(s)

Tumour pathologies requiring

Septic or aseptic pseudarthrosis

Disqualifiers

Patients under guardianship or curatorship,

Individuals deprived of their liberty by judicial or administrative decision,

Individuals receiving involuntary psychiatric care requiring the consent of their legal representative,

Individuals unable to express their consent,

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Data collection and self-administered questionnaire.

Treatment groups

250 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators