Status:

COMPLETED

Parameters of Neurological Deficit After Thoracolumbar Fractures

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

SPINAL Fracture

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

To detect Radiological parameters affecting neurological injury after thoracolumbar spinal fractures.

Detailed Description

Thoracolumbar spine fractures are the most common spinal column fractures. High activity and lack of stability make it more prone to fractures. Many studies have attempted to determine whether the ne...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Any patient with Acute (within one month) thoracolumbar spine fracture above 18 years old with or without neurological deficit
  • In orthopaedics and trauma department of Assiut university hospital from 1st of November 2018 to 31 st of October 2019.

Exclusion

  • Patients younger than 18 years old.
  • Patients suffering from preoperative neurological diseases that hinder our examination like peripheral neuropathy or previous strokes.
  • Obtuned patients who cannot be properly examined like those with low GCS score.
  • Patients with old thoracolumbar fractures more than one month duration.
  • Patients with pathological spine fractures like those with osteoporosis and cancer metastasis.
  • Patients with fracture type A0 according to AO classification.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 21 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03269851

Start Date

November 1 2018

End Date

March 21 2020

Last Update

July 26 2021

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Assiut University Hospital

Asyut, Egypt