Standard of care of traumatic splenic injuries in children in Germany - Evaluation and comparison with international standards.

• Conditions: S36.0; Injury of spleen

• Registration Number: DRKS00025894
• Lead Sponsor: Kinderchirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenDr. von Haunersches Kinderspital

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2022-04-30
• Study Start: 2022-11-25
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 298

Inclusion Criteria

All physicians who treat splenic injuries in children.
Therefore, all physicians working in a pediatric surgery clinic/department, in a pediatric intensive care unit, in a trauma surgery clinic/department, and in a workers' compensation clinic should be surveyed.

Exclusion Criteria

Participation refusal

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The primary objective is to survey the current practice of care of splenic injuries in children in Germany. In this context, the diagnostic measures, therapeutic steps and applied guidelines will be surveyed.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The secondary objective is to compare the results with international standards.