Walk now or wait? pelvic fracture study tests best recovery path
NCT ID NCT07538726
First seen May 02, 2026
Summary
This study compares two recovery approaches after surgery for pelvic fractures: starting to put weight on the leg immediately versus waiting a while. Researchers will track 50 adults aged 18 to 55 to see which group has better function, less pain, and stronger muscles. The goal is to find out if early walking speeds up recovery without harming healing.
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Trauma Hospital, Assiut University
RECRUITINGAsyut, Asyut Governorate, 71511, Egypt
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What this could mean
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Active substance
Immediate partial weight bearing
What this could lead to
If immediate weight bearing proves better, it could help people recover faster after pelvic surgery with less pain and better mobility.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 50 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. There is a risk that immediate weight bearing could worsen healing or cause complications.
Conditions
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