Regional and Seasonal Variations in the Incidence and Causative Organisms for Post-traumatic Wound Infections and Osteomyelitis After Open Fractures

University of Washington

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Infection

Treatments: Other: Infection

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03064009

51835-ED

Details and patient eligibility

About

To determine if there is a relationship between people with open fractures and the season and location of where the injury occurred and the infections they develop

Enrollment: 300 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 16+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Open Fracture treated surgically between distal radius and distal tibia

Exclusion criteria

• GSW Unable to follow for one year

Trial design

300 participants in 1 patient group

Open Fractures

Description:

Patients with Open fractures between the distal radius and the distal tibia

Treatment:

Other: Infection