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CompletedNCT05042596Updated Mar 13, 2024

Short Term Outcomes of Fracture Odontoid Management

An observational study in Spine Injury, sponsored by Assiut University. Completed at 1 site in Egypt. Open to participants aged 2 Years to 100 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2024-03-13.

Sponsored by Assiut University · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Case-only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
24
Ages
2 Years to 100 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate and assess the short-term outcomes of odontoid fracture cases admitted to trauma unit of Assiut university hospital.

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patients with completed records, CTs, and Plain radiographs. Sufficient clinical records with documented NDI, The patient will be evaluated in 2 weeks, 6 weeks , and 3 , 6 months post operative .

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Conditions studied

  • Spine Injury

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Keywords

  • Odontoid fracture, upper cervical fracture, anterior odontoid screw, NDI.
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In context

Spinal Injuries

57 studies on the registry are indexed under Spinal Injuries; 15 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 24 is below the median of 92 across 22 observational studies indexed under Spinal Injuries.

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Lead sponsor

Assiut University is the lead sponsor of 5,078 studies on the registry; 2,178 are open to participants now.

Of its 14 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 0 (0%) have results posted.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
2 Years to 100 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

All patient with fracture Odontoid .

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Inclusion criteria

  • all patients with odontoid fractures admitted to Assiut University Hospital - Department of Orthopedics and Trauma between October 2021 and June 2023

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients who are not available for 6 months follow-up and those with insufficient documentation or records
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Study design

Observational model
Case-only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
24 participants (actual)
Patient registry
No
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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Assess the short term outcomes of Odontoid fracture in skeletally mature patients

    To use the NDI as assessment tool of outcome

    Time frame: 6 months

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Study locations

1 site
  • Assiut UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
    Assiut, 71511, Egypt
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References and documents

Publications

  • Pal D, Sell P, Grevitt M. Type II odontoid fractures in the elderly: an evidence-based narrative review of management. Eur Spine J. 2011 Feb;20(2):195-204. doi: 10.1007/s00586-010-1507-6. Epub 2010 Sep 12. PubMed 20835875 ↗
  • Wang J, Zheng W, Zhang Z, Li C, Zhou Y. [Percutaneous anterior odontoid and transarticular screw fixation for type II odontoid fractures in elderly patients]. Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2013 Sep;27(9):1090-3. Chinese. PubMed 24279021 ↗
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Mar 13, 2024, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT05042596
Lead sponsor
Assiut University
Responsible party
Ahmed Shaif Al-Huthaifi (Doctor, Assiut University) — Principal investigator
First posted
Sep 13, 2021
Start date
Oct 6, 2021
Primary completion
Oct 6, 2022
Completion
Jun 6, 2023
Last update
Mar 13, 2024

Study contacts

Mohammad El-Sharkawi
study chair · Assiut University
Ahmed Abdelgawaad
study director · Assiut University
Mahmoud Ibrahim
study director · Assiut University
Ahmed Al-huthaifi
principal investigator · Assiut University

Oversight

FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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