# Nails Versus Plates for Femur Fractures in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

> **NCT01548456** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of California, San Francisco** · enrollment: 332 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Femoral Fractures

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Intramedullary Nailing
- **PROCEDURE:** Open Reduction Internal Fixation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01548456
- **Lead sponsor:** University of California, San Francisco
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2012-07
- **Primary completion:** 2014-07
- **Final completion:** 2014-07
- **Target enrollment:** 332 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2015-05-19

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01548456

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01548456, "Nails Versus Plates for Femur Fractures in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01548456. Licensed CC0.

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