Clinical Trial: Evaluation of Primary Plating in Sternotomy Patients for Osteosynthesis and Pain

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: A Prospective, Randomized-Controlled, Multicenter Study Evaluating Primary Plating in High-Risk Median Sternotomy Patients for Osteosynthesis and Pain

Brief Summary: The goal of this study is to evaluate sternal osteosynthesis, chest wall pain and return to normal activity in open heart surgery patients who had their breast bone closed either with wires or plates.