Evaluation of the Effects of Less Invasive Stabilization System (LISS) Plating Techniques in Distal Femoral Fractures
Launched by NOVA SCOTIA HEALTH AUTHORITY · Oct 30, 2007
Trial Information
Current as of July 21, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
No description provided
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • The patient has read and agree to the consent
- • Patient is 16 years or older (bones have finished growing)
- • The injury happened in the last 14 days
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • The patient taking part in another study
- • The patient has an infection at the operative site
- • The patient has a health condition that affects bone healing or interferes with their ability to complete the study requirements (questionnaires, examinations), for example Paget's disease or osteomalacia
- • The patient is taking medication that affects bone healing (such as systemic steroids)
- • The patient has malignant (tumor) disease
- • The patient is unable to attend follow-up clinic visits
About Nova Scotia Health Authority
The Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of individuals and communities across Nova Scotia, Canada. As the largest provider of health services in the province, NSHA is committed to advancing clinical research and innovation through rigorous clinical trials that aim to improve patient care and outcomes. With a focus on collaboration, NSHA engages healthcare professionals, researchers, and patients to address pressing health challenges and contribute to the global body of medical knowledge. By fostering a culture of evidence-based practice and continual improvement, NSHA plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare delivery in the region.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Ross K Leighton, MD, FRCS(C)
Principal Investigator
Capital Health, Canada
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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