Acetabular Fractures of Both Columns

Completed

Conditions studied: Acetabular Fractures, Both Columns

In brief

The purpose of this research is to study a specific acetabular (hip socket) fracture pattern and how its treatment affects the functional, clinical, and x-ray outcomes. There are no experimental procedures involved.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00676611

Run by

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

People needed

52

Starts

2008-05-01

Expected to finish

2014-02-28

Last updated by the study team

2017-06-19

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All patients that underwent surgical fixation of the hip at Hershey Medical Center between June 2006 and May 2007 by Dr's J. Spence Reid and David Goodspeed.
• They will include patients that are admitted directly from the field or are transferred from outside hospitals.

You may not qualify if…

• will be those acetabular fractures of non-traumatic etiology (e.g.: secondary to malignancy or fatigue)
• fractures that have not undergone operative fixation
• pediatric populations under the age of 18
• mentally compromised patients
• those that do not give consent for the clinical evaluation.

Where it is running

• Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center — Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States

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