Management of spine fractures
Management of Spine Fractures According to The Thoracolumbar AO Spine Injury Score
This study tests different surgical treatments for spine fractures in adults caused by serious injuries like falls or car accidents to see if they can help patients recover better.
Quick facts
| Phase | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 60 (estimated) |
| Ages | 16 Years to 70 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Sohag University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Sohag) |
| Trial ID | NCT06458309 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study focuses on the management of spine fractures, particularly those occurring in the thoracolumbar region due to high-energy traumas such as falls and traffic accidents. It involves surgical interventions aimed at addressing these fractures to improve patient outcomes. The study targets skeletally mature patients aged 18 and older who have sustained thoracolumbar fractures, excluding those with pathological fractures or who are skeletally immature.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are skeletally mature adults aged 18 and older with thoracolumbar fractures.
Not a fit: Patients who are skeletally immature or have pathological fractures may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could significantly improve recovery and quality of life for patients with spine fractures.
How similar studies have performed: While specific success rates of similar studies are not provided, the approach of surgical management for spine fractures is well-established in clinical practice.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * 1-Skeletally mature patients (18yrs and older). 2-Thoracolumbar fractures. Exclusion Criteria: * 1-skeletally immature patients. 2-pathological fractures.
Where this trial is running
Sohag
- Sohag university Hospital — Sohag, Egypt (Recruiting)
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.