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Study identifier: NCT07400692 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 28, 2026
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This is a Study to Find Out Whether Surgery Using a Metal Plate to Fix a Broken Elbow in Older Adults Leads to Better Recovery and Arm Function Compared to Non-surgical Treatment

Condition: Olecranon Fracture  ·  Sponsor: Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona

PhaseNA
Planned participants84
Who can joinAll sexes, 65 Years to no upper limit
Healthy volunteersNo

About this study

This study takes place in one hospital and uses a random method to divide patients into groups. It looks at the best way to treat a broken elbow (specifically, a displaced olecranon fracture) in older adults who don't use their arms heavily. There are 84 patients in total, with 42 people in each group

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Davide Previtali, MD  ·  0041918117029  ·  RicercaOrtopedia.ORL@eoc.ch

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Locations (1)

EOC - Orthopaedics and Traumatology ServiceLugano, SwitzerlandRecruiting

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