Surgical Treatment of Low Energy Pelvic Fractures in the Elderly

NCT02591043 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 79

Last updated 2016-09-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Since May 2010 the Department of Trauma, Basel University Hospital has performed surgical stabilisation of the posterior pelvic ring on 55 patients. These patients have not received a structured follow up examination or evaluation of outcome after surgery.

Conditions

  • Fracture

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Outcome after surgery

Functional outcome after surgical treatment of pelvic ring fractures Measurements: TUG-test score, ADLs index, maximal pain (VAS 1-10) at rest and experienced during TUG-test. One-year mortality, signs of healing, dislocation or other complications on anterior-posterior radiographs of the pelvis, living situation before and after the injury (at home/institutional placement)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rebecca Hasler, Dr · University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2016-09-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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