Status:
UNKNOWN
Conservative or Operative Therapy in Patients With a Fragility Fracture of the Pelvis
Lead Sponsor:
Björn-Christian Link
Conditions:
Pelvic Fracture
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In our society the population consists of more elderly patients. Medical treatment needs to be adjusted to this patient group. This research project focusses on patients with a fragility fracture of t...
Detailed Description
Background. Fragility fractures of the pelvis are increasing in incidence. These are osteoporotic fractures, who result from a minor trauma. Typically, the weak osteoporotic bone is fractured, an the ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Informed Consent as documented by signature
- The fracture must be a fragility fracture. This means absence of high energy trauma.
- Fragility fracture of the sacrum (FFP II b + c). Involvement of the ventral pelvic ring is not an exclusion criteria.
- Able to walk 4 meters before fracture
Exclusion
- Patients who had a high energy trauma.
- FFP I or FFP III+IV were operative therapy is recommended
- Patient who are not operable according to the anaesthesiologist on call.
- Open fractures.
- Revision surgeries.
- Absent contact information
- Living abroad and cannot participate in follow-up visits.
- Withdrawal from the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
68 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04744350
Start Date
November 1 2022
End Date
December 30 2025
Last Update
October 3 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Luzerner Kantonsspital
Lucerne, Switzerland, 6000