Medial injuries of the clavicle: An analysis of incidence, concomitant injuries, diagnostics, combined injuries and management based on nationwide routine data

Conditions: S42.01
S42.02
S42.03
S43.1
S43.2
Dislocation of acromioclavicular joint
Dislocation of sternoclavicular joint

Registration Number: DRKS00017018

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: 114000

Inclusion Criteria

All patients released from in-patient setting (including deceased) were included in this analysis. The ICD-10-codes S42.01, S42.02, and S42.03 (clavicle fracture medial, midshaft, lateral, respectively) in addition to S43.1 and S43.2 (acromioclavicular and sternoclavicular joint dislocations, respectively) were evaluated from 2012 to 2014 as well as their combinations in Germany.

Exclusion Criteria

Missing data

Study & Design

Study Type: observational

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Incidence (as retrospective data as cases per year in Germany provided by the Federal Statistical Office).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Accompanying injuries (as retrospective data as cases per year provided in Germany by the Federal Statistical Office, separated there as secondary / main diagnoses), diagnostics (as retrospective data as cases per year in Germany provided by the Federal Statistical Office, there as encoded therapies in the Diagnostic procedures), combined injuries (as overlaps of the retrospective data as cases per year in Germany provided by the Federal Statistical Office, there separated as minor / main diagnoses) and therapeutic strategies (as retrospective data as cases per year in Germany by the Federal Statistical Office Provided there as encoded therapies).