Monitoring and Treatment of Extremity Trauma for Mass Casualties in Difficult Contexts

Completed

• Conditions: Wounds and Injuries; Traumatic Amputation

• Registration Number: NCT01779011
• Lead Sponsor: Alliance for International Medical Action

Brief Summary

The prospective cohort study, SuTra2, assesses the functional and socio-economic status of patients who were operated on for a severe limb injury resulting in amputation or limb preservation 1 and 2 years after the 2010 Haiti earthquake.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-01
• Primary Completion: 2012-05
• Study Completion: 2012-05
• Study First Submitted: 2012-12-15
• Status Verified: 2013-01
• Study First Submitted QC: 2013-01-28
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-01-28
• Study First Posted: 2013-01-29
• Last Update Posted: 2013-01-29

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 305

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients, with limb injuries due to the earthquake,
• Who underwent limb surgery, which ended up in limb amputation or limb conservation.

Exclusion criteria :

• Limb injury not related to the earthquake
• No surgery for the limb injury

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Patient Satisfaction with Musculoskeletal functional recovery	2 years

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Employment status	2 years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

ALIMA; 🇭🇹 Port-au-Prince, Haiti