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N/ACompleted· 100 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Compass Universal Hinge External Fixator +1 moredevice
Likely dose
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Compass Hinge Stabilization of Knee Dislocations: A Randomized Trial

University of Alabama at Birmingham·interventional·Posted Dec 28, 2007·Updated Jun 5, 2017

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Compass Universal Hinge External Fixator and Non-invasive External Knee Brace for Knee Dislocation. Completed, enrolled 100 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The purpose of this project is to evaluate the effect of the Compass™ Universal Hinge external fixator on the outcome of patients following acute dislocation of the knee

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsKnee Dislocation
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsSmith & Nephew, Inc.

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
First PostedDec 28, 2007
Enrollment StartAug 1, 2000
Primary CompletionDec 1, 2008
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 8.3 yearsPosted 18.5 years ago

Interventions

Compass Universal Hinge External Fixatordevice

Application of the Compass Knee Hinge adds approximately 30 minutes to the surgical time. After the apparatus has been in place for the appropriate amount of time (6-8 weeks), it is removed either in the clinical setting, or in the one-day surgery area of UAB Highlands.

Non-invasive External Knee Braceprocedure

For Group A patients, an external knee brace (several brands available and no one brace specified for this study) will be placed on the leg following surgical repair of the knee dislocation.