Does Cranioplasty Reduce Disability in Cases With Post Traumatic Skull Bone Defects
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 入组人数
- 35
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Number of participants with complications
研究概览
简要总结
Background: The percentage of permanent infirmities following traumatic cranial bone cranial bone defects following trauma for restoration of function and cosmoses. This study designed to evaluate the influence of cranioplasty as a method of skull repair on work capability of the patients and their employability.
Methods: The authors compared the work capability and employment of 35 patients with traumatic cranial bone defects after head trauma treated in the Neurosurgery Department of Assiut University Hospitals, Egypt from January 2013 to January 2018 before and after cranioplasty.
详细描述
Cranioplasty is surgical repair of a cranial bone defect, important to cover defects following skull trauma for restoration of function, cosmoses and protective effects. Cranioplasty is the surgical procedure in which the autologous skull, synthetic materials (titanium, methyl methacrylate, polyetheretherketone implants, hydroxyapatite, and bioceramics are used to repair the skull defect
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 14 Years 至 66 Years（Child, Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Patients with traumatic skull bone defects
排除标准
- •Patients were not working before trauma
结局指标
主要结局
Number of participants with complications
时间窗: 6 months up to one year
the number of patients with complications after cranioplasty as a method of skull repair.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Eman Salah Shaltout
Lecturer in forensic medicine and clinical toxicology
Assiut University