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Ulnar Shaft Fracture Fixation by Antegrade Versus Retrograde Intramedullary k Wires in Children
Sponsor: Sohag University
Summary
This study is made to see and evaluate the outcomes of treating and fixing ulnar shaft fracture in children by antegrade versus retrograde intramedullary k wires
Official title: Ulnar Shaft Fracture Fixation by Antegrade Versus Retrograde Intramedullary k Wires in Children;A Comparative Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
4 Years - 15 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
40
Start Date
2024-01-01
Completion Date
2025-07-01
Last Updated
2025-01-17
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
ulna shaft fracture fixation in children by intramedullary k wire
* In the 1st group The Antegrade intramedullary k wire with appropriate diameter according to the child ulna diameter is introduced from the olecranon of the fractured ulna,cross the fracture site after good reduction under C arm in the anterioposterior and lateral views and the wire continues until reaching before the distal ulna . * In the 2nd group The Retrograde intramedullary k wire with appropriate diameter is introduced from the diatal end of the ulna and cross the fracture site after good reduction under C arm and continues until reaching before the olecranon.
Locations (1)
Sohag university hospital
Sohag, Egypt