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Management of Closed Diaphyseal Displaced Leg Fractures in Children and Adolescents

Recruiting
Conditions
Tibial Fractures
Registration Number
NCT06503718
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Brief Summary

Most displaced tibial shaft fractures in pediatric patients have traditionally been treated after reduction by cast immobilization with good long-term results. Recently, there has been a growing trend towards surgical intervention by osteosynthesis from the outset. This study aims to describe the results of orthopedic treatment and osteosynthesis from the outset.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
130
Inclusion Criteria
  • Minor subject (under 18 years old)
  • Subject treated at the HUS, between June 1, 2004 and April 31, 2024, for a fracture of the displaced diaphysis of the tibia treated orthopedically or by osteosynthesis reviewed after more than 6 months
  • Absence of written opposition in the medical file of the subject (and/or their legal representative if applicable) to the reuse of their data for scientific research purposes.

Exclusion criteria:

  • Presence of opposition from the subject (and/or their legal representative if applicable) to the reuse of their data for scientific research purposes.
  • Non-displaced and/or displaced fracture not located at the level of the tibial diaphysis
  • Open fracture
  • Incomplete or unusable file
Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of the result of orthopedic treatment and osteosynthesis from the outsetUp to 6 months

Use of the functional score for this assessment :

Scores :

* 95-100 : Excellent

* 75-94 : Good

* 51-74 : Fair

* 0-50 : Poor

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Service de Chirurgie Pédiatrique - CHU de Strasbourg - France

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Strasbourg, France

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