Status:

COMPLETED

Percutaneous Injection Plus Short Segment Pedicle Screw Fixation for Traumatic A2 and A3 AO-type Fractures in Adults

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital of Patras

Collaborating Sponsors:

St. Andrew's General Hospital, Patras, Greece

Conditions:

Lumbar Fracture

Thoracic Fracture

Eligibility:

FEMALE

38-53 years

Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to examine the short- to medium-term efficacy of percutaneous vertebral body reconstruction by vertebral body augmentation with Sr-HA paste plus short-segment pedicle screw f...

Detailed Description

Introduction Polymethacrylate (PMMA) is commonly used in vertebroplasty and balloon kyphoplasty, but its use has been associated with complications. This study tests three hypotheses: 1) whether stron...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • One single, severely (\>40%) compressed A2 and A3/AO-type thoracolumbar (T10-L3) fracture
  • No other serious concomitant injuries

Exclusion

  • Polytrauma
  • Neurologic impairment
  • Spinal deformity
  • Known malignancy
  • Previous fracture or surgery in the same or adjacent vertebrae

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03431519

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

February 1 2016

Last Update

February 13 2018

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