Overview

Trochanteric Femur Fracture Operated With Dynamic Hip Screw System (DHS) Augmented With a Biphasic Apatite Sulphate Combined With Systemic or Local Bisphosphonate

Status:
Recruiting

Trial end date:
2021-08-01

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

The purpose of this study is to study the process of bone regeneration around a metal device in the femoral neck canal using a synthetic bone substitute Cerament bone void filler (BVF) and bisphosphonate (Zometa) locally or systemically that affects bone metabolism. Furthermore, fracture healing and implant migration will be investigated.

Phase:

N/A

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Lithuanian University of Health Sciences

Collaborator:

Lund University Hospital

Treatments:

Zoledronic Acid