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Completed Not applicable Interventional

Effects of Early Weight Bearing on Rehabilitation Outcomes in Patients With Traumatic Ankle and Tibial Plateau Fractures

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04028414

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Brief summary

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The overall objective of this study is to compare outcomes following early versus delayed weight bearing for adult patients operatively treated for an ankle fracture without syndesmotic fixation. Additionally, early weight bearing will be tested in patients with unicondylar plateau fractures that do not involve joint impaction in the context of a pilot study.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT04028414
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Enrollment
435 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Other

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Dec 31, 2019
Primary completion
Dec 22, 2024
Completion
Dec 22, 2024
Last update posted
May 25, 2026

2020 – 2024

United States locations

U.S. sites
17
U.S. states
14
U.S. cities
17
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham Alabama 35294
University of California San Francisco Medical Center San Francisco California 94143
Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Indiana 46202
University of Maryland R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center Baltimore Maryland 21201
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda Maryland 20889
Hennepin County Medical Center / Regions Hospita Minneapolis Minnesota 55415
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon New Hampshire 03756
Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte North Carolina 28204
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Winston-Salem North Carolina 27157
University of Oklahoma Oklahoma City Oklahoma 73104
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15219
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville Tennessee 37232
San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC) San Antonio Texas 78234
University of Virginia Charlottesville Virginia 22908
Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church Virginia 22042
University of Washington/Harborview Medical Center Seattle Washington 98104
University of Wisconsin Madison Wisconsin 53705

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