Ultrasound as a Diagnostic Tool for Occult Hip Fractures

NCT00274196 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2007-11-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to measure the sensitivity and specificity of ultrasound exam of the hip in diagnosing occult hip fractures.

Conditions

  • Occult Fractures

Interventions

PROCEDURE

ultrasound examination

a single time 10 minutes procedure within the first week after the injury

PROCEDURE

MRI scan

a single time 30 minutes procedure, performed always after the ultrasound scan

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hadassah Medical Organization

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ori Safran, MD · Hadassah Medical Organization

  • Charles Milgrom, MD · Hadassah Medical Organization

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-02-28
Completion
2008-06-30

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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