# Pertrochanteric Fracture Fixation In Elderly Adults Using Proximal Femoral Nail Anti-rotation (HERACLES) With a T-shaped Parallel Blade: A New Design

> **NCT03911180** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Ilocos Training and Regional Medical Center** · enrollment: 40 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Pertrochanteric Fracture
- Intertrochanteric Fractures
- Pertrochanteric Fracture of Femur, Closed
- Pertrochanteric Fracture of Femur, Open

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Proximal femoral nail with straight parallel blade

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03911180
- **Lead sponsor:** Ilocos Training and Regional Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER_GOV
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2019-05-01
- **Primary completion:** 2020-05-01
- **Final completion:** 2022-05-01
- **Target enrollment:** 40 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2019-04-11


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03911180

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03911180, "Pertrochanteric Fracture Fixation In Elderly Adults Using Proximal Femoral Nail Anti-rotation (HERACLES) With a T-shaped Parallel Blade: A New Design". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-19 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03911180. Licensed CC0.

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