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Factors Influencing the Risk of Surgical Site Infections and Wound Complications in Operatively Treated Ankle Fractures in the Elderly

NCT04379791 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2021-12-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is to analyse risk factors for wound complications or surgical site infections and to analyse whether risk factors for wound complications or surgical site infections are also factors for other complications. Based on the data from this study it will be investigated whether a risk score can be build up to predict individual risk for a complication after surgery.

Conditions

  • Ankle Fractures

Interventions

OTHER

Data collection from routine medical records

Data collection from routine medical records for criteria for fracture related infections (FRI) and for wound complications. Data collection from routine medical records for risk factors.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Henrik Eckardt, PD Dr. med. · Dep. of Orthopedics and Traumatology, University Hospital Basel

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-03-16
Primary Completion
2021-10-30
Completion
2021-10-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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