Epidemiology of Pediatric Traumatology

University Hospital, Strasbourg, France100 enrolled

Overview

Fractures have been shown to account for 10-25% of injuries in children and the consequences of pediatric fractures are significant and result in significant restriction of activity. Despite this, the epidemiology of pediatric fractures remains poorly detailed. Investigators seek to establish the incidence of pediatric trauma and fractures and determine patient, trauma and injury characteristics.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

100

Conditions

Fractures in Children

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 1 YearMax age: 17 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion criteria: * Children treated in the pediatric emergency department of the Strasbourg University Hospitals between January 2014 and December 2020 for skeletal trauma. * Child and Holders of parental authority who have been informed of the use of their child's data for the purposes of this research and who have not expressed any opposition Exclusion criteria: * Patient or legal representative who expressed their opposition to participating in the study * Impossibility of giving informed information to the subject

Locations (1)

Service de Chirurgie Orthopédique Pédiatrique - CHU de Strasbourg - France

Strasbourg, France

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Incidence of pediatric trauma and fractures and to determine the characteristics of patients, traumas and lesions

This study focuses on retrospective analysis of patients' medical records

Time frame: Files analysed retrospectively from January 01, 2014 to December 31, 2012 will be examined

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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