CompletedNot Applicable

The Unstable Thoracic Cage Injury

130 participantsStarted 2003-01

Plain-language summary

* Analysis of patient data and computed tomography scan of polytraumatized patients thoracic spine fractures * A concomitant sternal fracture was identified an indicator for an unstable thoracic spine fracture

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 49 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Sternal fracture and concomitant thoracic spine fracture * Injury Severity Scale ≥ 16 * Age under 50 years * Presence of a whole body computed-tomography (CT-scan) performed at admission of the patient to the hospital Exclusion Criteria: * Missing consent * Incomplete patient data

What they're measuring

Survival

Timeframe: 1 year after trauma

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02514993

SponsorBG Unfallklinik Murnau

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2013-12

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