The optimal treatment of odontoid fractures in the elderly: A prospective study.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: <p>Odontoid fractures in the elderly&nbsp; </p>; Dens fractures; 10009720

• Registration Number: NL-OMON25295
• Lead Sponsor: eiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 11 June 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 275

Inclusion Criteria

11-04-2013: New inclusion criteria: 1. = 55 years old;

2. Acute type II or III odontoid fracture according to Anderson and d’Alonzo classification (possibly in combination with other fractures); diagnosed using CT;

Exclusion Criteria

11-04-2013: New exclusion criteria: 1. Rheumatoid arthritis;

2. Ankylosing spondylitis;

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>1. Osseous union;<br /><br>2. Fracture stability;<br /><br>3. Clinical outcome (NDI).</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>1. MDI;<br /><br>2. VAS neck pain score;<br /><br>3. SF-36;<br /><br>4. EQ5D;<br /><br>5. DS14;<br /><br>6. IPQ-K;<br /><br>7. Fracture gap;<br /><br>8. Fracture angulation;<br /><br>9. Grade of osteoporosis in C2;<br /><br>10. Grading of degeneration in C0-C2 joints;<br /><br>11. Complications;<br /><br>12. Secondary interventions.</p><br>