fracture
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Keio University School of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18 years or older with bone fractures resulting from blunt trauma, meeting one of the following criteria: -Fractures of the extremities or pelvis with Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) scores ranging from 3 to 5. -Fractures of the extremities or pelvis with AIS scores of 2 or higher, combined with other injuries at different body sites with AIS scores ranging from 2 to 5.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Patients who present more than 24 hours after the injury. -Patients with spinal cord injuries accompanied by paralysis. -Cases of cardiac arrest before hospital arrival. -Cases of cardiac arrest in the emergency department. -Patients with proximal femur fractures (however, fractures accompanying the inclusion criteria are allowed). -Patients who underwent abdominal, thoracic, or cranial surgery, or surgery for hemostasis including interventional radiology, prior to definitive fracture fixation. -Patients who received external fixation before definitive fracture fixation (the external fixation does not need to be limited to the same site as the definitive fracture fixation). -Patients who have expressed a refusal to participate in the study. -Patients deemed unsuitable for participation by the clinical investigator.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Trauma- and surgery-related complications over six months from inclusion. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactYusho Nishida
Keio University School of Medicine Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
Outcome results
None listed