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Stabilisation of Extracapsular Fractures of the Hip with a Hansson twin Hook or a Lag Screw - a prospective Randomised Controlled Trial
ISRCTN ISRCTN48618754
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Stabilisation of Extracapsular Fractures of the Hip with a Hansson twin Hook or a Lag Screw - a prospective Randomised Controlled Trial
Scientific title
Acronym ExHip
Serial number at source N0083135655
Study hypothesis To investigate whether the use of twin hook cephalic implant improves patient outcome as compared to the lag screw
Lay summary Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Surgery: Hip
Participants - inclusion criteria All patients presenting with an extracapsular hip fracture at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary (HRI)
Participants - exclusion criteria Does not meet inclusion criteria
Anticipated start date 08/12/2003
Anticipated end date 31/12/2004
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Target number of participants Not provided at time of registration
Interventions Prospective randomised controlled trial - Hansson Twin Hook vs Lag Screw
Primary outcome measure(s) 1. General and local complications
2. In hospital stay
3. Pain
4. Mobility
5. Hip characteristics
6. Hip function
7. Surgical, radiological evaluations
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust (UK)
Trial website
Publications
Contact name Mr  Raghu  Raman
  Address Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust
Huddersfield Royal Infirmary
Lindley
  City/town Huddersfield
  Zip/Postcode HD3 3EA
  Country United Kingdom
Sponsor Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2004 Update - Department of Health (UK)
  Address The Department of Health,
Richmond House,
79 Whitehall
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode SW1A 2NL
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)20 7307 2622
  Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en
Date applied 30/09/2004
Last edited 16/05/2012
Date ISRCTN assigned 30/09/2004
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