Lateral compression type 1 fracture fixation in the elderly (L1FE): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (with internal pilot) comparing the effects of INFIX surgery and non-surgical management for treating patients with lateral compression type 1 (LC-1) fragility fractures.

Elizabeth ColemanJoanne LaycockMehool AcharyaMichael Ross BackhouseBelen CorbachoLaura DohertyDaren ForwardCatherine HewittCatherine HiltonPeter HullJamila KassamCamila MaturanaCatriona McdaidJenny RocheDhanupriya SivapathasuntharamDavid TorgersonPeter Bates

Published in: Trials (2023)

International Standard Randomised Controlled Trial Number Registry ISRCTN16478561. Registered on 8 April 2019.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
study protocol
coronary artery bypass
randomized controlled trial
middle aged
simultaneous determination
clinical trial
coronary artery disease
surgical site infection
metal organic framework
liquid chromatography