Surgery for broken knee with back part involvement
Part of Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study looks at a specific type of knee fracture where the back part of the knee joint is broken. It aims to find the best way to fix it with surgery to help you heal and regain movement.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 60 years old
- You have a broken knee (tibial plateau) that includes the back part
- The fracture happened within the last 3 weeks
- Your fracture is not a severe open fracture that was not treated with surgery within 3 weeks
- The fracture is not due to a bone disease or in a child
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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