# A Comparison of Stainless Steel and Bioabsorbable Screw Fixation of Lisfranc Foot Injuries

> **NCT00985023** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Rothman Institute Orthopaedics** · enrollment: 50 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Unstable Lisfranc Fracture-dislocations of the Midfoot

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Steel screw fixation of Lisfranc fracture-dislocation.
- **PROCEDURE:** Absorbable screw fixation of Lisfranc fracture-dislocations.

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00985023
- **Lead sponsor:** Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2008-08
- **Primary completion:** 2016-08
- **Final completion:** 2016-08
- **Target enrollment:** 50 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2017-01-18


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00985023

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00985023, "A Comparison of Stainless Steel and Bioabsorbable Screw Fixation of Lisfranc Foot Injuries". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00985023. Licensed CC0.

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