Clinical trials: Lower Limb Surgery
Learning Curves and Outcomes of Simulation-based Training
Is Two-on-one Instruction in Virtual Reality Simulation-based Training of Operating Fractures of the Hip for Medical Students as Effective as One-on-one Instruction
The training of orthopedic surgeons has historically relied heavily on an apprenticeship model as the primary way of teaching the various procedures an aspiring surgeon needs to master.
- Trial name
- NCT06612619
- Testing
- Dyad instruction
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation
Ankle Fractures, Ankle Injuries
Functional Outcomes Following Ankle Fracture Fixation With or Without Ankle Arthroscopy
The aim of our study is to identify if there is statistically significant difference in patient reported functional outcomes in cases of unstable ankle fracture managed by ORIF with and without ankle arthroscopy.
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Ankle Injuries, Arthroscopic Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06086223
- Testing
- ankle arthroscopy with ORIF, fracture ankle fixation without ankle arthroscopy
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Nonsurgical or Surgical Treatment of ACL Injuries
The aim of this study is to evaluate knee function, sports participation and knee reinjuries over 2 years in a group of patients who choose either nonsurgical or surgical treatment for an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury
- Trial name
- NCT02115451
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle
How Are the Muscles Affected in Cerebral Palsy? A Study of Muscle Biopsies Taken During Orthopaedic Surgery.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a motor disorder caused by an injury to the immature brain. Even though the brain damage does not change, children with CP will have progressively weaker, shorter and stiffer muscles that will lead to…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscle, Muscle Contracture, Muscle Spasticity
- Trial name
- CPTDBiopsy (NCT05506228)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eva Ponten
Acquired Adult Flatfoot Deformity, Flat Foot
Sinus Tarsi Implant as an Adjuvant Procedure to Medial Displacement Calcaneal Osteotomy in the Treatment of Mobile Adult Acquired Flatfoot Deformity
Background: Adult acquired flatfoot deformity (AAFD) is a deformity of the foot which leads to pain and an altered gait pattern. There are several different surgical interventions available for treatment of AAFD.
- Conditions
- Acquired Adult Flatfoot Deformity, Flat Foot, Flexible Flatfoot
- Trial name
- NCT06211504
- Testing
- ProStop, sinus tarsi implant (STI), Conventional surgery
- Where
- 10 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Pediatric Patients, Orthopedic Surgery
Nociception Level Index as a Verbal Tool of Pain in Children
60 children under 6 years old, scheduled for orthopedic surgery for limb fracture or neuromuscular and bone deformities will be randomized by closed envelope method into two groups (n=30) either receiving standard pain management…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Patients, Orthopedic Surgery, Extremity Fractures Lower, Extremity Fractures Upper
- Trial name
- NCT05716243
- Testing
- The nociception level index monitorization, The nociception level index measurement;postoperative
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Haseki Training and Research Hospital
Varicose Veins
Ambulatory Surgery of Lower Extremity Varicose Vein
OBJECTIVE: To retrospectively analyze the results of ambulatory treatment on Taiwanese patients with primary varicosities of the lower extremities including the use of endovenous laser, phlebectomy, and sclerotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00702897
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Ankle Disease, Ankle Injuries
Perineural Dexamethasone on the Duration of Popliteal Nerve Block for Anesthesia After Pediatric Ankle Surgery
Effect of Perineural Dexamethasone on the duration of popliteal nerve block for Anesthesia After Pediatric ankle/foot surgery.
- Conditions
- Ankle Disease, Ankle Injuries, Foot Injury, Foot Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06086418
- Testing
- 0.9 % Sodium Chloride, 0.1mg/kg Dexamethasone, 0.05mg/kg Dexamethasone
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Chronic Lower Leg Ulcer, Diabetic Lower Extremity Ulcers
Use of Hydroprep Wound Therapy With Motion Negative Pressure Therapy for Treatment of Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds
Use of a motorized waterjet to debride wounds to improve healing outcomes.
- Conditions
- Chronic Lower Leg Ulcer, Diabetic Lower Extremity Ulcers, Pressure Injuries, Traumatic Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT07653165
- Testing
- Motion NPWT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- West Boca Center for Wound Healing
Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia
Clonidine for Tourniquet-related Pain in Children
This study is designed as a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, clinical trial with two parallel groups. This study investigates the association between a single dose of the drug, Clonidine, and the total amount of…
- Conditions
- Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia, Trigger Finger, Polydactyly; Fingers
- Trial name
- CLOTCH (NCT04564430)
- Testing
- Catapresan, Saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Rupture of Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Osteoarthritis
Multicenter Orthopaedic Outcomes Network (MOON) ACL Reconstruction (ACLR): Onsite Follow-up
In this study we will examine patients who have undergone unilateral ACL reconstruction surgery to determine which structural and functional characteristics of the knee two and ten years post reconstruction surgery, aspects of…
- Trial name
- MOON-Onsite (NCT00478894)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Children With Fracture Femur
Dexmedetomidine Addition to Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block
Fractures of the shaft of femur (FSF) are common in children, especially isolated fractures of the mid-third of the femur which are intensely painful.
- Trial name
- NCT01600027
- Testing
- Fascia iliaca compartment block, Fascia iliaca block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Diabetic Foot, Ischemic Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Appropriate Strategy of Surgical Treatment in Ischemic Diabetic Foot
This cohort study aims to evaluate the outcomes of appropriate surgical treatment strategies in diabetic foot ulcers with different rate of popliteal artery stenosis(<50% or ≥50%).
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot, Ischemic Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Popliteal Artery Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT04709887
- Testing
- Wound treatment, Vascular intervention surgery, Tibial transverse transport surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 332 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Foot Surgery, Ankle Surgery
Pre-post Spinal Popliteal Block
This is a retrospective chart review to determine the non-inferiority of performing lower extremity peripheral nerve block placement under spinal anesthesia compared to its pre-spinal counterpart.
- Trial name
- NCT05354791
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Neck of Femur Fracture
PENG Versus Femoral Nerve Block in Neck of Femur Fracture
Neck of femur (NOF) fracture is a common presentation to the emergency department, particularly in our older population. NOF fracture is associated with a high social and economic cost with significant effects on patients'…
- Trial name
- NCT05002725
- Testing
- Lidocain
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Surgery
Comparison of Blood Pressure Measurements in Upper and Lower Extremities in Children Under General Anesthesia
There is very little information comparing non-invasive blood pressure (BP) readings obtained from upper and lower limbs, as well as comparing invasive and non-invasive blood pressures in the children under anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03220906
- Testing
- Blood pressure measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Blood Transfusion, Hip Fracture Surgeries
Hip Fracture Surgery Timing and Blood Transfusion Risk in Patients on DOACs
This study looks at patients with hip fractures who are taking direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), a type of blood thinner. In many hospitals, surgery for these patients is delayed because of concerns about bleeding, but waiting…
- Conditions
- Blood Transfusion, Hip Fracture Surgeries, Geriatric, Bleeding Complications
- Trial name
- OPTIMIZEDOAC (NCT07309848)
- Where
- 7 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 374 people
- Sponsor
- St. Antonius Hospital
Pelvic Fracture
Conservative or Operative Therapy in Patients With a Fragility Fracture of the Pelvis
In our society the population consists of more elderly patients. Medical treatment needs to be adjusted to this patient group. This research project focusses on patients with a fragility fracture of the pelvis.
- Trial name
- NCT04744350
- Testing
- Treatment of FFP type IIb and IIc
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Björn-Christian Link
Unequal Length of Limbs; Congenital, Lower Extremity Deformities, Congenital
Botox Injection for Lower Extremity Lengthening and Deformity Correction Surgery
The purpose of this six site multi-center study is to determine if BTX-A can alleviate the post-operative pain and improve the functional and quality of life outcomes of children with limb length discrepancy or angular deformity…
- Trial name
- BOLLD (NCT00412035)
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin A injection, saline injection
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Flat Foot
Cotton Sock in Pediatric Patients With Leg-foot Splint
The post-operative treatment of pediatric patients operated for the correction of flat foot, sees today the use of preformed leg-foot splint (Walker) as an alternative to the application of plaster casts.
- Trial name
- NCT03040882
- Testing
- cotton sock, Elastic Compression Wraps
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli