Long-term Outcome After Removal of Rib Stabilization Hardware in Patients With Blunt Chest Trauma

NCT06003595 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2025-05-11

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Summary

The main study objective is to evaluate the long-term outcome in a prospective follow-up visit of patients who underwent hardware removal after surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF) after a blunt chest trauma .

Conditions

  • Rib Fractures

Interventions

OTHER

Data collection on patient reported long-term outcome of SSRF hardware removal

One prospective follow-up visit will be performed. On this visit the patient reported long-term outcome will be documented through a health survey.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maria Stepankova, MD · Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Basel

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-08-04
Primary Completion
2024-01-08
Completion
2024-01-08

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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