Monitoring and Treatment of Extremity Trauma for Mass Casualties in Difficult Contexts

Suivi et Traitement du Traumatisme Des Membres en Cas d'Afflux Massif de blessés Dans Les Contextes Difficiles

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01779011

Acronym

SuTra²

Enrollment

305

Registered

2013-01-29

Start date

2011-01-31

Completion date

2012-05-31

Last updated

2013-01-29

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Conditions

Traumatic Amputation, Wounds and Injuries

Brief summary

The prospective cohort study, SuTra2, assesses the functional and socio-economic status of patients who were operated on for a severe limb injury resulting in amputation or limb preservation 1 and 2 years after the 2010 Haiti earthquake.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Patients, with limb injuries due to the earthquake, * Who underwent limb surgery, which ended up in limb amputation or limb conservation.

Exclusion criteria

: * Limb injury not related to the earthquake * No surgery for the limb injury

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Patient Satisfaction with Musculoskeletal functional recovery	2 years

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Employment status	2 years

Countries

Haiti

Outcome results