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NCT06753656

Comparison of Patients Who Underwent Open and Minimally Invasive Fixation in Lateral Malleolar Fractures

Completed NA Last updated 6 January 2025
What this trial tests

NA trial testing Open Surgery in Lateral Malleolus Fracture in 68 participants. Completed in 1 December 2024.

Timeline
1 October 2022
Primary endpoint
1 December 2023
1 December 2024

Quick facts

Lead sponsorGiresun University
PhaseNA
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingdouble
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment68
Start date1 October 2022
Primary completion1 December 2023
Estimated completion1 December 2024
Sites1 location across Turkey (Türkiye)

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Giresun University

Who can join

Adults 18 to 90, any sex, with Lateral Malleolus Fracture or Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

The aim of this study was to compare the postoperative clinical, functional and radiological results of two different surgical methods, minimally invasive percutaneous plate osteosynthesis method and open reduction-internal fixation method, for lateral malleolus fractures in patients presenting with ankle fractures.

Publications & conference data

1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. The minimally invasive approach for lateral malleolus fractures plating demonstrating less pain, shorter operative time and earlier discharge compared to open approach: a prospective randomized controlled trial.
    Kurt E, Demir T, Tekşan E, Karaca H, et al · · 2026 · cited 1× · PMID 41654953 · DOI 10.1186/s13018-025-06624-z

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