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Medial Clavicle Fractures - Miscoding and the Resulting Consequences – a Retrospective Study

Conditions
S42.01
S42.02
S42.03
Registration Number
DRKS00017016
Lead Sponsor
niversitätsmedizin Greifswald Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfall-, Wiederherstellungschirurgie und Rehabilitative Medizin
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2000
Inclusion Criteria

• Patients with a coded clavicle fracture according to ICD 10 code (S42.01, S42.02, S42.03)
• Patients of the University Medical Center Greifswald and the Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin
• Patients in the period from 01.01.2008 to 31.12.2018

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients with a coded clavicle fracture and ICD 10 code without localization code

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Actual diagnosis with localization of the fracture: A new, retrospective evaluation of the radiological diagnosis and control of possible errors in the location of the fracture localization was carried out.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
There is a retrospective evaluation of the following points:<br><br>• Coding of the fracture (by hand Coding in the case management system in the KAS)<br>• Type of radiological diagnosis (X-ray vs. CT, in KAS)<br>• Concomitant injuries (on hand findings of the Daignostik)<br><br>• gender, age (from discharge letter)<br>• accident history (from discharge letter)<br>• coding department (from discharge letter)<br>• Therapy recommendation (from discharge letter)<br>• Conservative or operative care (from discharge letter)<br><br>• Differences between the assessment of the participating departments (comparison from discharge letter vs. radiology report vs. coding)<br>• Profitability calculations (from DRG data of the coding from KAS)<br><br>• Data on the incidence of the individual injuries of the shoulder girdle according to ICD 10 code (S42.01, S42.02, S42.03, S43.1, S43.2) (provision as requested by the Federal Statistical Office)
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