Pelvic fracture study aims to settle surgery vs. No-Surgery debate

NCT ID NCT07351123

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at two ways to treat pelvic fractures in people aged 60 and older: surgery or non-surgical care. Researchers will follow 120 patients to see if a larger trial comparing these treatments is possible. The goal is to understand patient and surgeon preferences and whether data can be collected reliably.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could pave the way for a larger trial that determines whether surgery or non-surgical care is better for pelvic fractures in older adults.
What could go wrong
This is a small feasibility study, not a treatment trial. It won't directly answer which treatment is better, and results may not apply to all patients.

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Locations

  • University of Maryland, Baltimore

    RECRUITING

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

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