Clinical trials: Limb Injury
Lower Limb Injury
IV Steroids Versus Steroids Included in Block for Orthopedic Lower Limb Surgery
IV and included steroids have produced the same length of block prolongation in adults as if the steroid was given with the nerve block. Clinically, this has not be noticed in children.
- Trial name
- NCT03855059
- Testing
- Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Diabetes
Investigating Ultrasound Debridement in Wound Care
The initial step of wound management, debridement, is thought to be critical in promoting wound healing. Of the numerous debridement modalities, ultrasound seems to hold promising results in accelerate healing in our own clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT03516422
- Testing
- ULTRASOUND DEBRIDEMENT, STANDARD CARE GROUP
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Compartment Syndromes, Polytrauma
Non-invasive Limb Compartment Pressure Measurement
Compartment syndrome (CS) is a serious complication of soft-tissue injuries in patients with fractures of the musculoskeletal apparatus.
- Conditions
- Compartment Syndromes, Polytrauma, Burn Injury
- Trial name
- FNO-TRAUMA-CPM (NCT03730688)
- Testing
- Conventional compartment pressure measurement, Experimental compartment pressure measurement
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Injuries, Knee
Effects Provided by a Physiotherapy Treatment Preventing Lower Extremity Injuries in Female Football Players
Background and justification: Women's football has a percentage of knee injury of 31.8%, and the anterior cruciate ligament lesion is between 2 and 4 times higher than the male.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Injuries, Knee, Prevention & Control
- Trial name
- NCT04062578
- Testing
- Physiotherapy program of lumbopelvic stabilization and strengthening of the hip region musculature
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Upper Extremity Fracture
Brachial Plexus Block in Children and Adolescents
This study involves a retrospective evaluation of brachial plexus anaesthesia in children and adolescents (patients under the age of 18) undergoing surgical procedures of the upper extremity following trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT03842423
- Testing
- Brachial Plexus Anaesthesia
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 2,760 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
The Effect of Subtalar Joint Antipronation Taping on the Dynamic Knee Valgus in Female Volleyball Players with Low Medial Arch
This study aims to investigate the biomechanical mechanisms of dynamic knee valgus and the impact of subtalar pronation, particularly due to decreased medial longitudinal arch, on knee injury risk, highlighting the importance of…
- Trial name
- NCT06752109
- Testing
- Antipronation Taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Leg Injuries, Ankle Injuries
Medico Economic Evaluation of Dermal Substitute Integra® for Coverage of Inferior Limb Traumatic Skin Loss
Comparison of 2 techniques of surgery on patients with inferior limb traumatic wounds: the innovative technique Integra® and the technique of reference: the flap surgery.
- Conditions
- Leg Injuries, Ankle Injuries, Foot Injuries
- Trial name
- INTEGRA® (NCT00906672)
- Testing
- INTEGRA®, Flap technique
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Pain, Muscle, Pain, Acute
Arnica and the Management of Pain in Acute Musculoskeletal Extremity Injuries
In the Emergency Department, there is no standard of care for pain medication distribution for children with an acute musculoskeletal injury when there is no fracture present.
- Trial name
- NCT05283434
- Testing
- Arnica
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Penetrating Injury in Upper Limb
Diagnostic Accuracy of the Preoperative Clinical Examination in Upper Limb Injuries
The purpose of this study is to determine the accuracy of preoperative clinical examination in penetrating injuries
- Trial name
- NCT01253863
- Testing
- exploration
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Electromyography
Electromyographic Biofeedback and Physical Therapy in Upper Limb Hemiparesis
The aim of this study was to assess the effect of a specific protocol of sEMG-BFB in upper limb hemiparesis added to conventional physical therapy on changes in upper extremity functionality, motor recruitment pattern and range…
- Trial name
- EMG-BFB (NCT02974465)
- Testing
- Biofeedback Electromyography, Conventional Physical Therapy Treatment
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Trauma Patients
Limb Salvage in Peripheral Arterial Trauma Patients
The aim of this study is to determine risk factors associated with failure of limb salvage in patients with periphral arterial injuries with or without attempts of revascularization.
- Trial name
- NCT06787495
- Testing
- Arterial repair
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Mekhael Rezk Abd-Elmalak
Extremity Asymmetries, Injury;Sports
Upper Extremity Asymmetries in Overhead Athletes
Although overhead sports have different characteristics, the movements in the shoulder and upper extremity are similar. These sports may involve a combination of symmetrical, asymmetrical, bilateral and unilateral movements.
- Conditions
- Extremity Asymmetries, Injury;Sports, Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06302114
- Testing
- Assessment of overhead athletes
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
COVID, Corona Virus Infection
RIC as an Adjunct Therapy for Severe COVID-19 Disease: a Prospective Randomized Pilot Study
This research aims to assess the use of an experimental and non-invasive procedure, Remote Ischemic Conditioning (RIC), as an adjunct therapy in attenuating severe COVID-19 disease.
- Conditions
- COVID, Corona Virus Infection, Acute Lung Injury, Ischemia Limb
- Trial name
- NCT04659460
- Testing
- Remote Ischemic Conditioning
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Pain, Traumatic Limb Injury
Pain Reduction With Intranasal Medications for Extremity Injuries
This study compares the analgesic effect of intranasal sub-dissociative dosing of ketamine and intranasal fentanyl in children presenting to the Emergency Department with acute extremity injuries.
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT02778880)
- Testing
- Ketamine, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
Emergent Therapies in OBP. Pilot Study
Obstetric Brachial Palsy (OBP) produces functional limitations in the involvement of the affected upper limb within the child's natural environment.
- Trial name
- NCT04412603
- Testing
- Conventional Mirror Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CEU San Pablo University
Muscle Injury, Sprains and Strains
The Role of Periodic Health Examination in Determining Indirect Muscle Injury Risk in Elite Football (Soccer)
Preseason periodic health examination (PHE) is used routinely in elite football (soccer) and can be used to inform injury prevention strategies. Indirect muscle injuries (IMI) are a considerable burden to elite teams.
- Trial name
- NCT03782389
- Testing
- Preseason Periodic Health Examination Completion
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester United Football Club
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Orthotic Devices
The Effect of a Muscle-mimicking, Fabric-type Shoulder Orthosis on Functional Movements of the Upper Limb in Patients With Neuromuscular Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of a muscle-mimicking, fabric-type shoulder orthosis on functional movements of the upper limb in patients with neuromuscular disorder.
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Orthotic Devices, Upper Extremity, Neuromuscular Diseases (NMD)
- Trial name
- NCT06363357
- Testing
- Shoulder orthosis
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Muscle Tear
Effects of High Intensity Laser Therapy in Muscle Injuries
Muscle injuries are frequent traumatic events in daily life, particularly during sports. In sports, their incidence varies from 10% to 55% of total injuries.
- Trial name
- THEALinMJ (NCT06812611)
- Testing
- High Energy Laser Group, Exercise
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Consorziale Policlinico di Bari
Upper Limb Amputation at the Wrist, Pediatric
Level Up! Adaptive Gaming for Children With Upper Limb Differences
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a new one-handed video game controller adapter to determine if it helps improve how video games are played and enjoyed in children with an upper limb difference on one side.
- Conditions
- Upper Limb Amputation at the Wrist, Pediatric, Upper Limb Amputation, Upper Limb Amputation at the Hand
- Trial name
- NCT05981664
- Testing
- One Handed Video Game Controller Adapter
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Resectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Extremities
Adjuvant Versus Neo-adjuvant Radiotherapy in Patients With Resectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma in Extremities : Wound Complications
Extremity soft tissue sarcomas (ESTS)s are rare mesenchymal cancers that considered a challenge for orthopaedic surgeons. Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) comprise less than 1% of malignant cancers, commonly occur in the proximal…
- Conditions
- Resectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Extremities, Radiotherapy Wound Complications
- Trial name
- NCT05442333
- Testing
- surgical resection with safety margin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University