Assessment of Treatment Variability for Pelvic Ring Fragility Fractures

Recruiting Observational Study
Pelvic Fractures Fragility Fractures of the Pelvis (FFP)
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
60 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
120 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Maryland, Baltimore · Other
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About This Trial
Fragility fractures of the pelvic ring are a common injury associated with poor patient outcomes and high healthcare costs. Management of these injuries is evolving with increasing frequency of operative stabilization of the pelvic ring, despite a lack of evidence supporting operative versus nonoperative treatment. This multicenter prospective cohort study will evaluate 120 patients to determine t…
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Eligibility Criteria
The inclusion criteria are: 1. Patient 60 years of age or older. 2. Low energy injury mechanism. 3. LC1 pelvis fracture (AO/OTA 61B1.1,61B2.1, or 61B3.2) confirmed with antero-posterior, inlet, and outlet pelvis radiographs, computed tomography, or magnetic resonance imaging. 4. Fracture displaceme…
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Mark Gage, MD

410-328-1868

mgage@som.umaryland.edu

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Heather Phipps, MPS

hphipps@som.umaryland.edu

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