Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Surgery
Hip Surgery, Hip Arthroplasty
The Quadro-Iliac Plane (QIP) Block in Hip Surgery
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the effectiveness of different locoregional anesthesia techniques, particularly the Quadro-Iliac Plane (QIP) block, in patients undergoing hip surgery, including…
- Trial name
- QIP in hip (NCT07591311)
- Testing
- Fascia iliaca block (FIB)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- San Giovanni di Dio Hospital
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Clinical Comparison of Femoral Nerve Versus Adductor Canal Block Following Anterior Ligament Reconstruction
This study will examine the potential differences between femoral nerve blockade (FNB) and adductor canal blockade (ACB) for pain control and quadriceps muscle activation for patients following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)…
- Trial name
- FNB vs ACB (NCT03704376)
- Testing
- 30 ml of 0.2% ropivacaine, 15 ml of 0.2% ropivacaine, 100 mcg clonidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Sarcoma, Ewing, Osteosarcoma
Quality of Life of Patients With Bone Tumor of the Lower Limbs Treated With Salvage Surgery
The aim of the study is to describe, through a minimum follow-up of 18 months, the quality of life of patients undergoing salvage surgery of lower limb for musculoskeletal tumors and to identify possible prognostic factor…
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Ewing, Osteosarcoma, Bone Tumor
- Trial name
- Onco-QoL (NCT05772312)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Clubfoot
Comparison of Surgical Blade No. 11 and Ophthalmic Knife in Idiopathic Clubfoot Patients
There is limited local data available on the comparison between surgical blade no.11 and ophthalmic knife among patients with neglected clubfoot going through tenotomy.
- Trial name
- NCT07561736
- Testing
- Surgical Blade, Ophthalmic Knife
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Muhammad Aamir Latif
Ceserean Section, Lower Limb Fractures
Infection Prevention for "Bellwether" Surgery in Ethiopia
The study examines surgical site infections and antimicrobial resistance following life-saving surgeries like C-sections and leg fracture repairs in Ethiopia.
- Conditions
- Ceserean Section, Lower Limb Fractures, Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
- Trial name
- NCT07647796
- Testing
- Surgical Site Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Bundle
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Lower Limb Injury
Multimodal Analgesia Versus Peripheral Nerve Block for Postoperative Pain Management After Lower Limb Injury Surgery
The purpose of this clinical trial is to understand the effectiveness of femoral nerve block, combined sciatic and femoral nerve block, lumbar plexus block, epidural block, and intravenous analgesia pump in the application of…
- Trial name
- NCT06779968
- Testing
- Femoral Nerve Block, Combined Sciatic and Femoral Nerve Block, Lumbar plexus block
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Xiaguang Duan
ACL Injury, Hip Injuries
Muscle O2 Saturation and Hemoglobin Levels During Rehabilitation From Arthroscopic Surgery
This study will utilize the Moxy wearable sensor to measure muscle oxygen saturation levels in athletes following lower extremity surgery (ACL or Hip arthroscopy) to evaluate their Return-to-Play.
- Trial name
- NCT05488054
- Testing
- Physical Therapy, Monitored Work-out, Moxy Oxygen Sensor Device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cerebral Palsy, Neurologic Disorder
Post-operative Lite Run Study
Lite Run is a new assistive device that may have FDA listing as a Class I device by mid 2017 based on clinical testing of adults, independent agency testing and in-house evaluations.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Neurologic Disorder, Chromosome Abnormality, Spina Bifida
- Trial name
- NCT03135145
- Testing
- Lite Run Gait Trainer, Usual Treatments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
ACL Injury, ACL Tears
Extended Oral Tranexamic Acid After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
This is a prospective, multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluating the efficacy of oral tranexamic acid (TXA) in improving postoperative outcomes following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction…
- Conditions
- ACL Injury, ACL Tears, ACL Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07115056
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid (TXA)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Campbell Clinic
Hip Fractures
The Outcome and Cost Analysis of Home-care Physical Therapy for Postoperative Hip Fracture Patients
The aims of this study are: 1. To develop a disease-specific questionnaire for hip fractures. 2. To find the influences of physical therapy (PT) on patients' function and health-related quality of life (HRQL). 3.
- Trial name
- NCT00155597
- Testing
- home physical therapy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
ACL Injury
Dietary Protein Intake and Rehabilitation From Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery
Protein supplementation may promote increases in strength and hypertrophy in the context of resistance training (RT) and reduce markers of inflammation, while sufficient levels of protein are necessary for healing certain wounds…
- Trial name
- NCT03614351
- Testing
- Protein (PROT), Control (CONT)
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
A Prospective Cohort Post Market Registry Evaluating Outcomes of Bridge-Enhanced ACL Restoration (BEAR®)
The purpose of the Bridge Registry is to assess real-world performance of the FDA approved BEAR Implant.
- Trial name
- NCT05398341
- Testing
- The BEAR® Implant
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Miach Orthopaedics
Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring, Pain Management
Effect of a Bolus of Clonidine Systemically Administered on the Excitability of the Spinal Motoneurons of the Lower Extremity
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of IV clonidine administration on lower limb spinal motoneuron excitability during standardized total intravenous anesthesia (propofol and remifentanil).
- Trial name
- EXCICLON (NCT02592915)
- Testing
- Clonidine hydrochloride, Single bolus of physiologic sodium chloride serum administered IV after induction and obtaining a stable anaesthetic level
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Comparison of Different Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery Techniques in Skeletally Immature Patients.
This cohort study compares to groups of patients with reconstruction of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Patients in group 1 had ACL-reconstruction in the years 2001-2010 with a transphyseal drilling technique.
- Trial name
- NCT04644497
- Testing
- ACL-reconstruction
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
ACL Surgery, ACL Injuries
Developing and Validating the Risk-taking Intention and Sport Engagement After ACL Reconstruction (RISE-ACL) Scale
Psychological factors play a critical role in recovery following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. While tools such as the ACL - Return to Sport after Injury (ACL-RSI) focus on psychological readiness, emphasizing…
- Conditions
- ACL Surgery, ACL Injuries, ACL Reconstruction
- Trial name
- RISE-ACL (NCT06748066)
- Testing
- RISE-ACL development, RISE-ACL scale validation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Cerebral Palsy, Postoperative Pain
Combined Popliteal and Adductor Canal Blocks for Postoperative Analgesia in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This prospective, randomized, controlled trial aims to evaluate the postoperative analgesic efficacy of combined ultrasound-guided popliteal sciatic nerve block and adductor canal block in children with cerebral palsy undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT07801365
- Testing
- Adductor Canal Block + Popliteal Sciatic Nerve Block Group, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Research Hospital
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Reduce Opiate Exposure With ACL Surgery
This is a randomized control trial to investigate the effectiveness of a multimodal opiate sparing analgesic regimen in controlling post-operative pain and potentially reduce post-operative opioid consumption in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT06561035
- Testing
- Opiate Sparing, Opiate Based
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Campbell Clinic
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Single- vs. Double-Bundle ACL Reconstruction
The purpose of this double-blind, randomized clinical trial to compare outcomes of single-bundle (SB) to anatomic double-bundle (DB) ACL reconstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT01319409
- Testing
- Anatomic Double-Bundle ACL Reconstruction, Anatomic Single-Bundle ACL Reconstruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Hip Fractures
Trial of Focused Cardiac Ultrasound for Fractured Neck of Femur Surgery
Hip fracture surgery is a major world health care burden and concern, as it has a large and increasing prevalence and carries very high patient mortality, disability and community health care cost.
- Trial name
- ECHONOFII (NCT02629484)
- Testing
- Focused cardiac ultrasound
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Melbourne
Bone Tumor
The Epidural Anesthesia on the Intra-operative and Post-operative Amount of Bleeding Post Lower Limb Salvage Surgery
Epidural anesthesia is a very useful tool in lower limb salvage surgery, which helps pain control intra and more importantly post-operative pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01679691
- Testing
- epidural anesthesia
- Where
- Egypt
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357