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Does Surgical Fixation of Geriatric Pelvic Ring Fractures Improve Gait Metrics? A In-shoe Force Analysis Study

Who can join

Ages 65 and older · All sexes

Inclusion Criteria:

Closed, low energy pelvic ring injury Inability to discharge home from emergency room due to pain and limited weight bearing No neurovascular compromise No severe medical comorbidities preventing treatment.

Exclusion Criteria:

Dementia Immobility (wheelchair use or greater) prior to pelvic ring injury Concomitant fractures of upper or lower extremities Inability to provide informed consent.

About the study

To determine if surgical fixation of geriatric pelvic ring fractures improves objective gait metrics compared to non-operative management, and to correlate gait parameters with clinical outcomes including hospital quality measures.

Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania · Participants: 50 · Started: Apr 18, 2026

Contact the study team

• Mounika Ponakala, MS · Phone: 7327071037

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT07608107

Locations in the U.S.

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Oct 2, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.