Fracture severity and biomarker levels in synovial fluid as risk factors for the development of post-traumatic osteoarthritis in tibial plafond fractures
Recruiting
- Conditions
- S82.3M19.1Fracture of lower end of tibiaPost-traumatic arthrosis of other joints
- Registration Number
- DRKS00030291
- Lead Sponsor
- BG Unfallklinik Murnau
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
Age: 18 to 60 years
- Isolated, acute, closed or open AO/OTA 43-B or 43-C fracture as mono-injury
- Patient is able to understand the study procedure and has given written informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
- Pregnancy
- Missing or incomplete clinical CT images
- Injury to the lower ankle joint
- Inflammatory arthritis or preexisting osteoarthritis in the injured ankle (previous diagnosis, obvious history, radiographic findings)
- Other disease of the injured ankle (acute or past)
- Regular use of non-steroidal or anti-inflammatory drugs
- Cortisone injection in the injured ankle within 3 months prior to trauma
- Autoimmune disease
- Immune suppression
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method