New shinbone nail aims to speed fracture healing

NCT ID NCT06679049

First seen May 21, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a new metal rod that allows tiny movements helps shinbone fractures heal better than the standard rod. About 100 adults with stable shin fractures will be randomly assigned to one of the two rods. The main goal is to see which rod leads to faster bone healing and fewer problems.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Main Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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