This retrospective data repository will serve as a means to aggregate and analyze best practices as relative to traumatic colon injury outcomes.
The primary objective of this study is to establish a data repository that will be permissive of quality improvement studies/observations specific to traumatic colon injuries and evaluate current surgical management as treatment, specifically comparing initial primary anastomosis, delayed anastomosis, and ostomy diversion outcomes.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
100
The Methodist Dallas Medical Center Trauma Registry will be queried for demographic information, diagnosis codes, admission dates, traumatic injury characteristics, surgical procedures, comorbidities, inpatient outcomes, complications, consultations, discharge location, and mortality. Additional laboratory values will be abstracted from Epic through retrospective chart review.
Methodist Dallas Medical Center- Clinical Research Institute
Dallas, Texas, United States
RECRUITINGTotal Number and Description of Study Sites
This study will include all trauma patients at Methodist Dallas Medical Center diagnosed with traumatic colon injury and meets registry inclusion.
Time frame: 5 years
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