Status:

COMPLETED

Inflammatory Response After Muscle and Skeleton Trauma

Lead Sponsor:

University of Ulm

Collaborating Sponsors:

German Research Foundation

Conditions:

Multiple Trauma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the inflammatory response after multiple trauma in humans.

Detailed Description

Polytraumatized patients are via a systemic inflammatory response syndrome at high risk for an uneventful outcome in the posttraumatic phase. One of the main functions of the inflammatory response is ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • multiple trauma injury, injury severity score (ISS) \> 18 with
  • isolated fractures of the extremities
  • fractures of the extremities combined with blunt/penetrating visceral trauma
  • fractures of the extremities combined with blunt/penetrating thoracic trauma
  • isolated head injury with morphological changes in CCT
  • combination of points 1 - 4

Exclusion

  • life expectancy \< 24 hours
  • participation in other trials
  • ISS \< 18
  • cardiopulmonary reanimation on the accident scene or dying immediately after hospital admission
  • age \< 18 years
  • known or suspected pregnancy
  • patients with ray-treatment or chemotherapy within the last three months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00710411

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

December 17 2015

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Clinic of Anesthesiology and Clinic of Traumatology, Hand-, Plastic-, and Reconstructive Surgery

Ulm, Germany, 89070