Single vs. Dual Implant Fixation for Distal Femur Fractures in Older or Compromised Adults

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

44

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 1, 2025

Primary Completion Date

September 1, 2026

Study Completion Date

May 1, 2030

Conditions
Distal Femur Fractures
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Single Implant Fixation (SIF)

This intervention involves using one implant for fracture fixation. The implant can be either a lateral locked plate or a retrograde intramedullary nail, based on the surgeon's preference.

PROCEDURE

Dual Implant Fixation (DIF)

This intervention involves using two implants for fracture fixation. The combination can be either dual plate fixation (DPF) or combination nail plate fixation (NPF) .

Trial Locations (2)

Unknown

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Fraser Orthopaedic Institute, New Westminster

N6A 5A5

RECRUITING

London Health Sciences Centre, London

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Orthopaedic Trauma Association

OTHER

lead

London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

OTHER

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