This is a clinical trial to study the short term effects in patients with spine fractures without any weakness or loss of sensation in both hands and legs when they are treated with operation versus when they are treated by bed rest.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: S320- Fracture of lumbar vertebraHealth Condition 2: S220- Fracture of thoracic vertebra
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/06/026211
- Lead Sponsor
- Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 24
Inclusion Criteria
Adults of both sexes aged 18 years or over, with a radiologically confirmed, recent (less than or at one week) isolated thoracolumbar fracture without neurodeficit and obvious PLC injury.
Exclusion Criteria
ANY
Patients with a preferred choice of treatment modality
Polytrauma patients
Patients with other associated musculoskeletal trauma
Pathological fractures of vertebral body.
Previous spine surgeries.
Presence of back pain prior to thoracolumbar fractures.
Patients with obvious PLC disruption on radiological evaluation
Pregnant patients.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method