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Optimal Timing of Stabilization & Operative Technique For Extremity Fractures in Polytrauma Patients
March 2025
Optimal Timing of Stabilization & Operative Technique For Extremity Fractures in Polytrauma Patients
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Optimal timing of stabilization and operative technique for extremity fractures in polytrauma patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2025 Jan 19;51(1):27.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Five randomized controlled trials including 335 adult patients with severe polytrauma and femoral fractures were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing early definitive stabilization versus delayed stabilization, and early total care (ETC) with intramedullary nailing versus damage control orthopedics (DCO) using external fixation. Pooled outcomes of interest included overal...
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