Incidence of Metal Failure During First Year Following Transpedicular Screws Fixation of Dorsolumbar Spine Fracture

Overview

Recording incidence of metal failure in transpedicular screws fixation of dorsal umbra spine fracture during first year follow up

Full Title of Study: “Incidence of Metal Failure During First Year Following Transpedicular Screws Fixation of Dorso Lumbar Spine Fracture”

Study Type

  • Study Type: Interventional
  • Study Design
    • Allocation: N/A
    • Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment
    • Primary Purpose: Diagnostic
    • Masking: None (Open Label)
  • Study Primary Completion Date: December 1, 2019

Interventions

  • Radiation: Xrays
    • Plain x-rays anteroposterior and lateral views to determine system failure

Arms, Groups and Cohorts

  • Experimental: Xrays

Clinical Trial Outcome Measures

Primary Measures

  • radiological assessment of transpedicular screws after dorsolumbar fixation
    • Time Frame: 1 year
    • Broken rods screws loosening of screws and nuts

Participating in This Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria

  • Adult patients – post traumatic dorsolumbar spine fracture fixed with short or long segment transpedicular screws – With or without decompression Exclusion Criteria:

  • pediatric patients – Pathological fractures

Gender Eligibility: All

Minimum Age: 18 Years

Maximum Age: 70 Years

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted: No

Investigator Details

  • Lead Sponsor
    • Assiut University
  • Provider of Information About this Clinical Study
    • Principal Investigator: Moh Salah, principal investigator – Assiut University
  • Overall Contact(s)
    • Mohamed S Kotp, 00201001887753, Dr_moh_salah1985@yahoo.com

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