Infection
Conditions
Brief summary
To determine if there is a relationship between people with open fractures and the season and location of where the injury occurred and the infections they develop
Interventions
OTHERInfection
This is an observational trial
Sponsors
University of Washington
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
16 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
Open Fracture treated surgically between distal radius and distal tibia \-
Exclusion criteria
* GSW Unable to follow for one year
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Infection | One year after injury | Infection of the open fracture |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed