CompletedNot Applicable

Thoracolumbar Burst Fracture Management: Randomized Trial

Egypt80 participantsStarted 2019-12-23

Plain-language summary

Between December 2019 to December 2022, patients presenting to causalty department with TL fracture type A3 and A4 with a TL AOSIS scores of 4 and 5 were randomly managed either by conservative or operative management.

Who can participate

Age range21 Years – 57 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Skeletally mature patients (age 21-55 years old), TL spine fractures of types A3 and A4 with TL AOSIS score 4 or 5. These include different variables; A4N0, A3N1, A3N2 and A3M1N0. Exclusion Criteria: * Osteoporotic fractures and skeletally immature patients, associated comorbidities (e.g. bleeding disorders, rheumatoid arthritis), or any fracture type other than A3 and A4, and significant neurological compromise.

What they're measuring

Pain score

Timeframe: 6 months

healing

Timeframe: 6 months

deformity

Timeframe: 1 year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07192250

SponsorAhmed Hamed Kassem Abdelaal

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-12-23

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