Fragility Fractures of the Pelvis: Observational Outcome Study
AO Innovation Translation Center
Summary
Prospective data will be collected in approximately 420 patients, above the age of 65, suffering from an FFP type fracture equal to or higher than type II, according to Rommens and Hofmann. Patients will be followed up according to the standard (routine) for up to 1 year after the treatment. Data collection will include underlying disease, treatment details, functional and patient reported outcomes (PRO)s, radiological outcomes, and anticipated or procedure-related adverse events (i.e. complications).
Description
More in detail this registry has the following objectives: * To identify the difference in patient related outcome comparing the surgical and conservative treatment in patients suffering from an FFP with different levels of pelvic instability at different time points * To compare the rate of complications, morbidity and mortality between the different treatment modalities over the whole study period
Eligibility
- Age range
- 65+ years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 65 years or older at time of injury * Diagnosis, via CT scan as per standard of care, of FFP grade II or higher according to the Rommens and Hofmann classification (including fractures of the anterior pelvic ring involving the anterior lip of the acetabulum not regarded as the acetabular fractures) * Informed consent obtained, ie: * Ability to understand the content of the patient information/ICF * Willingness and ability to participate in the registry according to the standard of care in each clinic * Signed and dated Ethics Committee (EC)/ Institutional Revi…
Locations (10)
- University of MissouriColumbia, Missouri
- The Ottawa Hospital - Civic CampusOttawa
- University Medical Center Hamburg EppendorfHamburg
- University Hospital LeipzigLeipzig
- University Medical Center Johannes Gutenberg-UniversityMainz
- Queen Mary HospitalHong Kong