Thoracic Injuries in Pediatric Polytraumatized Patients: Epidemiology, Treatment and Outcome

The present study predicts that concomitant chest injuries in polytraumatized pediatric patients are a potential source of substantial morbidity and mortality.

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Key information

Conditions

Multiple Trauma Thoracic Injuries Wounds and Injuries

Age range

Up to 18 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Children with isolated, but severe and potentially life-threatening injuries ISS ≥16 injuries to only one body cavity together with a single long bone fracture thoracic injuries

Exclusion criteria

Injury Severity Score (ISS) of < 16 age >18 no thoracic injuries

Treatment and study plan

reanimation/intubation

Other

Primary outcomes

Injury Severity Score

Time frame: at least one year follow up
Thoracic Injuries

Time frame: at least one year follow up

Thoracic injuries and outcome ( number of participants with Thoracic Injuries, type of injury)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Medical University of Vienna

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Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2008
Primary completion: 2015
First posted: Mar 25, 2015
Registry last updated: Mar 25, 2015

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