# Compass Hinge Stabilization of Knee Dislocations: A Randomized Trial

> **NCT00582517** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Alabama at Birmingham** · enrollment: 100 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Knee Dislocation

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Compass Universal Hinge External Fixator
- **PROCEDURE:** Non-invasive External Knee Brace

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00582517
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Alabama at Birmingham
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2000-08
- **Primary completion:** 2008-12
- **Final completion:** 2008-12
- **Target enrollment:** 100 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2017-06-05

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00582517

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00582517, "Compass Hinge Stabilization of Knee Dislocations: A Randomized Trial". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-30 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00582517. Licensed CC0.

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