Improving surgical treatment for acetabular fractures

Improving the Surgical Treatment of Injuries and Consequences of Injuries of the Acetabulum

Not applicable Interventional National Scientific Center of Traumatology and Orthopedics named after academician N.D. Batpenov · NCT06005753

This study is testing new surgical methods and implants to see if they can better help people with acetabular fractures, especially those with weaker bones.

Quick facts

PhaseNot applicable
Study typeInterventional
Enrollment40 (estimated)
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorNational Scientific Center of Traumatology and Orthopedics named after academician N.D. Batpenov Government
Locations1 site (Astana)
Trial IDNCT06005753 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This program aims to enhance the surgical techniques used for treating acetabular fractures by developing low-traumatic access methods and introducing a new implant for osteosynthesis. The study involves mathematical modeling to optimize the fixation of the acetabulum with this innovative implant. It addresses the challenges of implant adaptation in patients with poor bone quality and seeks to create implants that closely mimic the properties of human bone. The ultimate goal is to improve patient outcomes through advanced surgical interventions.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults over 18 years old who have been diagnosed with acetabular fractures requiring surgical intervention.

Not a fit: Patients under 18 years of age or those with specific types of posterior wall fractures may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could lead to better surgical outcomes and faster recovery for patients with acetabular fractures.

How similar studies have performed: While there have been advancements in orthopedic implants, this specific approach to acetabular fractures is relatively novel and has not been extensively tested in prior studies.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* patients over 18 years of age
* patients with acetabular fractures undergoing surgery
* acetabular fractures according to the classification of Judet and Letournel

Exclusion Criteria:

* patients under 18 years of age
* posterior wall fracture according to the classification of Judet and Letournel

Where this trial is running

Astana

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Acetabular FractureacetabulumosteosynthesisStoppa approachfracture
Last reviewed 2026-06-09 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.