Clinical Trial: FARE Augmentation of Proximal Femoral Fractures With CaS/HA and Systemic ZA
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Trochanteric Fracture of Femur
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Augmentation of Pertrochanteric Fracture Proximal Femoral Nail Osteosynthesis Using Calcium Sulphate/Hydroxyapatite Combined With Systemic Bisphosphonate - A Pilot Study of the FARE (Fracture Anc
Brief Summary:
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the new bone formation around a metal device in the femoral head in patients with osteoporotic hip fractures undergoing surgical treatment with nails.These surgeries have a high risk of fixation failure in patients with osteoporosis due to low bone quality.The main question we aim to answer are whether promoting new bone formation around the implant is possible with a bone graft substitute (CERAMENT™ Bone Void Filler) and systemic osteoporosis drug (zoledronic…
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