Diagnosing clavicle fractures without radiation: is ultrasound helpful?

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON28705

Enrollment

170

Registered

2021-01-16

Start date

2021-02-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Clavicle fracture

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients with suspected clavicle fracture presenting to the ED.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Extensive other trauma (HET, neurotrauma, hemodynamically unstable) - Age 7 days - Proven clavicle fracture before POCUS - No informed consent from patient (=16 year) or parent(s) (<16 year)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Diagnostic accuracy of POCUS for diagnosing a clavicle fracture in ED.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
- Difference in primary outcome between children and adults. - Level of agreement (kappa) between dislocation measured on X-ray and measured by POCUS. - Correlation between dislocation measured on X-ray and measured by POCUS. - Difference in discomfort during exam between POCUS and X-ray.	—

Contacts

Public ContactSvenja Haak

Isala

s.l.haak@isala.nl0384247979

Outcome results