Comparative Evaluation of External Chest Wall Fixator Treatment Effectiveness in Patients With Rib Fractures

NCT06448078 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

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Summary

This study aimed to investigate the effect of external chest wall fixator on patients' pain level, complication development and hospital stay in patients with rib fractures.Patients who were admitted due to trauma and had serial rib fractures were evaluated. Standard treatment was applied to the control group. External chest wall fixator was applied to the case group in standard treatment. Pain levels of the patients, development of complications and duration of hospitalization were recorded.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

External chest wall fixator

External chest wall fixator is applied in the form of external bonding to the rib fracture area

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ege University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gizem Kececi Ozgur, MD · Ege University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-10-21
Primary Completion
2021-10-21
Completion
2022-02-17

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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