Status:
COMPLETED
Percutaneous Screw Fixation vs. Open Fixation in the Treatment of Thoracolumbar Fractures
Lead Sponsor:
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Medtronic
Conditions:
Lumbar Vertebral Fracture
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
In this single-center retrospective study, the investigators will include all patients admitted to Parkland Hospital who underwent surgical fixation of thoracolumbar fractures between the years 2000 a...
Detailed Description
Thoracolumbar (TL) fractures occur in 8-15% of blunt trauma patients cared for in major trauma centers. These fractures can be devastating and commonly occur in patients who endure high-energy trauma ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with thoracolumbar fractures:
- Who underwent open surgical fixation at Parkland Hospital
- Who underwent percutaneous (minimally invasive) screw fixation at Parkland Hospital • Age above 18 years
Exclusion
- Age below 18
- Bleeding disorders
- Prior surgical fixation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 23 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
485 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04495400
Start Date
April 23 2018
End Date
December 31 2022
Last Update
March 1 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Parkland Health and Hospital System
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390