Status:
COMPLETED
Outcome After Conservative and Surgical Treatment of Splenic Injuries After Blunt Abdominal Trauma.
Lead Sponsor:
Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Conditions:
Splenic Rupture
Abdominal Injuries
Eligibility:
All Genders
16+ years
Brief Summary
Retrospective study in order to investigate the outcome after conservative (with or without transcatheter arterial embolization) and surgical treatment of splenic injuries.
Detailed Description
Background Splenic injuries after blunt abdominal trauma are treated with increasing frequency without operation. Patients undergo observation and bed rest. In certain circumstances an additional tra...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- traumatic splenic rupture
- 16 years and older
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2002
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00910182
Start Date
January 1 2002
End Date
December 1 2008
Last Update
May 29 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Dep. of visceral and transplant surgery, Bern University Hospital
Bern, Switzerland, 3010