Anesthesia for Emergency Orthopedic Surgery

Study Overview
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Brief Summary
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The aim of this retrospective study is to evaluate the preferred anaesthesia techniques in our clinic for emergency orthopedic surgery at a 1 year period.

Detailed Description
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This retrospective study included patients of all ages who have undergone emergency orthopedic surgery between January 2015 and December 2015 after approval of the research ethics committee. Medical record forms and electronic medical record system of the hospital were used in the analysis of medical data with regard to age, sex, ASA score, anaesthesia technique, comorbidities, surgery diagnosis, length of surgery, complications and admission to intensive care unit after surgery.

Official Title
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Anesthetic Techniques for Emergency Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions
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Anesthesia

Intervention / Treatment
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* Procedure: Orthopedic


Participation Criteria
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: all patients who had orthopedic emergency surgery Exclusion Criteria: involvement of incomplete data collection
Sexes Eligible for Study
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All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers
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No

Study Plan
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How is the study designed?
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Arms and Interventions

| Participant Group/Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
| --- | --- |
| Orthopedic emergency surgery<br>Patients of all ages who have undergone emergency orthopedic surgery The analysis of medical data with regard to age, sex, the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) score, anaesthesia technique, comorbidities, surgery diagnosis, length of surgery, complications and admission to intensive care unit after surgery | Procedure: Orthopedic<br>* anesthesia techniques with regard to age, sex, ASA score, anaesthesia technique, comorbidities, surgery diagnosis, length of surgery, complications and admission to intensive care unit after surgery<br>* Other names: general anesthesia;|

What is the study measuring?
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Primary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Number of patients with preferred anesthesia technique for orthopedic emergency surgery assessed by Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) v22.0 | Statistical assessment would be carried out with regard to anesthesia technique. Outcome measures the number of patients with demographic data arrive at orthopedic emergency service. Results will be helpful on preferred anesthesia technique at orthopedic emergency surgery in our clinic. | 1 year | 

Secondary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Assessment of ages and anesthesia technique relation on orthopedic emergency surgery by SPSS v22.0 | Age is a factor that make changes relevant to anesthesia. The study analyze the influence of age on anesthesia technique at orthopedic emergency surgery. | 3 months | 
| Assessment of orthopedic surgery type and anesthesia relation on orthopedic emergency surgery by SPSS v22.0 | Statistical evaluation of orthopedic surgery type relevant to anesthesia. The study analyze the influence of surgery type on preferred anesthesia technique at our hospital. | 3 months | 

 Terms related to the study
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Keywords Provided by Centre Hospitalier Valida
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Emergency orthopedic surgery, anesthesia, general anesthesia, regional anesthesia