Pelvic and Acetabular Fracture in Old People

December 13, 2017 updated by: Hebei Medical University Third Hospital

Different Surgical Methods for Pelvic or Acetabular Fracture of Old Man

It was reported that satisfactory postoperative outcome was difficult to obtain for the pelvic or acetabular fracture in old people. The less invasive surgical method was conducted in this study. Then, the clinical results were compared with the patients treated using traditional methods to assess the less invasive method.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Pelvic or acetabular fractures were caused by high energy trauma, which may lead to poor prognosis for the old. The patients over 60 years were included in this study. The surgical procedure was conducted in two weeks. The less invasive methods involved Stoppa approach and novel plate. The data including surgical time, blood loss and results of follow-up were recorded. The clinical results were compared with the patients treated using traditional methods. Thus, the clinical outcome of Pelvic or acetabular fractures in old man was assessed.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

40

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Hebei
      • Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China, 050051
        • Recruiting
        • Hebei medical university third hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

60 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Over 60 years old Fracture involving pelvis or acetabulum Operation was conducted within 14 days Sign the consent form

Exclusion Criteria:

Presented with a pathologic acetabular fracture Refused to participate Follow-up insufficient 12 months

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: clinical outcome
Less invasive method was applied to pelvic or acetabular fracture of old people. Thus, the clinical outcome of Pelvic or acetabular fractures in old man was assessed.
The less invasive surgical method was conducted in this study. Then, the clinical results were compared with the patients treated using traditional methods to assess the less invasive method.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
fracture union time
Time Frame: 4 months
how long the fracture line disappeared postoperatively in radiograph
4 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
complication
Time Frame: 12 months
wound infection, iatrogenic injury of vessels and nerves, nonunion
12 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2017

Study Completion (Anticipated)

June 1, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 18, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 19, 2017

First Posted (Estimate)

January 20, 2017

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

December 15, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 13, 2017

Last Verified

January 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

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