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Ankle Fracture Treatment in the Elderly

NCT ID: NCT01444144

Last Updated: 2017-10-03

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

118 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-03-31

Study Completion Date

2011-04-03

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to track surgical outcomes and post-operative course in patients 55 years of age or older treated for ankle fractures.

Detailed Description

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This study seeks to describe and track surgical outcomes associated with the use of a minimally invasive surgical technique used to treat ankle fractures in at-risk patients 55 years of age or older

Conditions

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Ankle Fracture

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Ankle Fracture

Patients aged 55 years at time of surgery undergoing treatment for ankle fractures.

Fracture union

Intervention Type OTHER

Retrospective records review post-operatively until fracture resolved.

Interventions

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Fracture union

Retrospective records review post-operatively until fracture resolved.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* at least 55 years of age at time of surgery
* receiving treatment for ankle fractures

Exclusion Criteria

* none
Minimum Eligible Age

55 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

85 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of Florida

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Kalia K Sadasivan, M.D.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Florida Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation

Locations

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UF&Shands Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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146-2011

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id