# Comparison of Temporary External Fixation and Open Reduction With Internal Fixation for the Management of Pilon Fracture: A Prospective Clinical Trial.

> **NCT06521606** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Kasr El Aini Hospital** · enrollment: 30 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Pilon Fracture

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Primary open reduction and internal fixation
- **PROCEDURE:** Temporary external fixator

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06521606
- **Lead sponsor:** Kasr El Aini Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2021-01-01
- **Primary completion:** 2021-12-01
- **Final completion:** 2024-01-01
- **Target enrollment:** 30 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2024-07-26


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06521606

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06521606, "Comparison of Temporary External Fixation and Open Reduction With Internal Fixation for the Management of Pilon Fracture: A Prospective Clinical Trial.". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06521606. Licensed CC0.

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