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Posterior Wall Osteotomy for Old Acetabular Fracture

Not Applicable
Conditions
Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Interventions
Procedure: posterior wall osteotomy
Registration Number
NCT03193840
Lead Sponsor
Hebei Medical University Third Hospital
Brief Summary

Posterior wall osteotomy would be conducted to manage the old acetabular fracture. The outcome was reviewed to assess the feasibility of the surgical procedure.

Detailed Description

More and more patients with old acetabular fracture were admitted in our institution during the past years. There is little literature especially depicts the therapeutic principle of the kind of damage. Posterior wall osteotomy would be conducted to eliminate the fragments or callus from the hip joint. Then, the deformed healing acetabulum could become mobile and the reduction may be achieved. However, the surgical procedure is technique demanding and some intraoperative risk may be accompanied.

Surgical time, blood loss, complication and fracture healing would be reviewed to assess the feasibility of the surgical procedure. The function outcome is evaluated with HHS score at the follow up.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • acetabular fracture
  • no surgical procedure has been obtained over 3 weeks
  • deformed healing
  • receive posterior wall osteotomy
  • completed more than one year follow-up
Exclusion Criteria
  • accompanied with other fracture
  • pathological fracture
  • reject the posterior wall osteotomy

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
old acetabular fractureposterior wall osteotomyposterior wall osteotomy would be conducted for thr patient with displaced acetabular fracture without surgical treatment over three weeks.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
frecture union time4 months

the fracture line in the radiography

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
complication1 month

iatrogenic neurovascular injury

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Hebei Medical University Third Hospital

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Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China

Zhiyong Hou

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Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China

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