SPRINT - Randomized Trial of Tibial Fracture Fixation

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Tibial Fracture

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference in the rate of healing of a tibia fracture treated with an intramedullary nail based on whether or not the bone was reamed prior to nail insertion.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00038129

Run by

University of Minnesota

People needed

1200

Starts

2002-05-01

Expected to finish

2006-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-11-01

Who can join

Age: 16 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Fractured tibia requiring fixation using an intramedullary nail

Where it is running

• San Francisco General Hospital — San Francisco, California, United States
• University of Florida - Jacksonville — Jacksonville, Florida, United States
• Deaconess Hospital — Evansville, Indiana, United States
• University of Louisville — Louisville, Kentucky, United States
• Boston Medical Center — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• Detroit Receiving Hospital — Detroit, Michigan, United States
• Regions Hospital — Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
• University of Buffalo — Buffalo, New York, United States
• Jamaica Hospital — Jamaica, New York, United States
• Wake Medical Center — Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
• Wake Forest Medical Center — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
• Metrohealth Medical Center — Cleveland, Ohio, United States
• University of Oklahoma — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
• Oregon Health & Science Univesity — Portland, Oregon, United States
• Vanderbilt University — Nashville, Tennessee, United States
• Memorial Hermann Hospital — Houston, Texas, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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