Clinical trials: Orthopaedic Injuries
Developmental Dysplasia of Hip, DDH
8 vs 12 Weeks: A Pavlik Harness Trial
Developmental dysplasia of the hip is the most common bone and joint condition in babies. It is usually treated with a harness that holds the hips in a safe position so they can develop normally.
- Conditions
- Developmental Dysplasia of Hip, DDH, Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip, Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)
- Trial name
- NCT07847619
- Testing
- Pavlik Harness
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Femur Fracture
Pediatric Femur Research Project
Current treatment protocol for pediatric femoral shaft fractures is immediate spica casting for patients 6 years and younger and for patients over 6 years and older is percutaneous or open placement of titanium elastic…
- Trial name
- NCT00943332
- Testing
- femur fracture repair
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Staphylococcus Aureus, Surgical Wound Infection
Risk Factors for Staphylococcus Aureus Surgical Site Infections in Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery
The most commonly identified organism for Surgical Site Infection (SSI) in orthopedic surgery is Staphylococcus aureus but risk factors for mono microbial S.aureus SSI are not well-known.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Surgical Wound Infection, Orthopedic Disorder, Traumatology
- Trial name
- ISO (NCT03040960)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Proximal Femoral Fracture
Proximal Femur Image Database Validation
The AO@AI Turin project is a collaborative project with a Turin group and the AO (Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen, or in English, Association for the Study of Internal Fixation) foundation.
- Trial name
- NCT06351943
- Testing
- Fracture classification annotations provided by the Turin group, Fracture classification annotations provided by the AO expert surgeon group
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 2,932 people
- Sponsor
- AO Innovation Translation Center
The Precision Personal Timeline in Definitive Surgery Associated With Outcome
Timing of Damage Control Orthopedic Surgery
The decision to operate and surgical timing on multi-trauma patients remains controversial, inappropriate surgical timing may cause more complications which lead to poor prognosis.
- Trial name
- NCT05785143
- Testing
- Utilizing dry lab database to analyze the prognostic factors of multi-trauma patients and determine the optimal timing of definitive orthopedic operation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Osteosarcoma, Pediatric
Oncological and Functional Outcomes in Lower Limb Osteosarcoma Pediatric Patient
Retrospective analysis of specific characteristics of complications and long-term oncological and function outcomes in lower-limb osteosarcoma pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Osteosarcoma, Pediatric, Lower Limb Injury, Outcome
- Trial name
- NCT06162962
- Testing
- Retrospective analysis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 345 people
- Sponsor
- Changye Zou
Sports Injury, Orthopedic Disorder
Training of Falling Techniques on Landing Mechanics
The overall purpose of this study is to quantify the effect and retention of one-week training of falling techniques on landing biomechanics associated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) loading compared to soft-landing…
- Conditions
- Sports Injury, Orthopedic Disorder, Knee Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04768088
- Testing
- Falling Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wyoming
Pediatric Distal Forearm Fractures
Closed Reduction of Distal Forearm Fractures by Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians: A Prospective Study
Distal forearm fractures are amongst the most frequently encountered orthopedic injuries in the pediatric emergency department (ED). Immediate closed manipulation and cast immobilization, is still the mainstay of management.
- Trial name
- NCT01101607
- Testing
- Distal Forearm Fracture Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- InMotion Orthopaedic Research Center
Bone Fractures
Splinting Versus Casting for Type I Supracondylar Fractures
Elbow fractures are very common in young children. Type I supracondylar fractures are stable fractures to the elbow that are treated conservatively across the world and typically heal very well without complications.
- Trial name
- NCT01912365
- Testing
- Above Elbow Cast, Long Arm Splint
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Rupture of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Multicenter Orthopaedics Outcomes Network for ACL Reconstructions
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of modifiable risk factors on knee function, osteoarthritis, and re-rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) following ACL reconstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT00463099
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,294 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Vitamin D Deficiency, Stress Fracture
Vitamin D3 Supplementation and Stress Fracture Occurrence in High-Risk Collegiate Athletes
The main objective of this study is to find a correlation between vitamin D deficiency and stress fracture occurrences in athletes who participate in high-risk activities.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Stress Fracture, Athletic Injuries, Orthopedic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03395171
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3)
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Midlands
Buckle Fracture, Patient Satisfaction
Home Management of Pediatric Buckle Fractures
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if a home management plan incorporating video education can effectively replace in-person visits for children aged 7-17 diagnosed with distal radius buckle fractures.
- Trial name
- HM-PBF (NCT06633094)
- Testing
- Educational videos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Forearm Injuries, Radius Fractures
Time to Healing in Displaced Pediatric Diaphyseal Forearm Fractures Treated With Bioabsorbable Compared to Titanium Intramedullary Nails
This study looks at children with forearm fractures that need surgery. The standard treatment uses titanium nails, which usually need to be removed in a second operation later.
- Conditions
- Forearm Injuries, Radius Fractures, Ulna Fractures, Fractures, Bone
- Trial name
- FOREST (NCT07536581)
- Testing
- Bioabsorbable intramedullary nail, Titanium elastic intramedullary nail
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Fractures Interest Group, Denmark
Surgical Scar
The Management of Surgical Scars Around Knee After Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery: an Observational, Case-control Study
Scar is an unpleasant symptom that commonly appear after orthopedic surgery, especially the joint procedure. Due to the wide motion range, skin around joint has excessive tension that may increase risk for wide or conspicuous…
- Trial name
- NCT04928443
- Testing
- Scar dressing group, Regular care group
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Fractures, Bone, Dislocations
Prospective Abuse and Intimate Partner Violence Surgical Evaluation
Intimate partner violence (IPV), also known as domestic abuse, is a leading cause of non-fatal injury in women worldwide. 1 in 6 women attending surgical fracture clinics have a history of IPV in the past year.
- Conditions
- Fractures, Bone, Dislocations, Spouse Abuse
- Trial name
- PRAISE-2 (NCT02529267)
- Testing
- Standard of care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Coronavirus Infection, Orthopedic Disorder
Retrospective Case Series of COVID19+ Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery
Over the last months, the Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute in Bologna, Italy, has drained orthopedic urgencies from all other hospitals in the urban and suburban area.
- Conditions
- Coronavirus Infection, Orthopedic Disorder, Bone Fracture, Bone Metastases
- Trial name
- COVID19&SURG (NCT05881343)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Neck of Femur Fracture, Fractures, Bone
A Quality Improvement Project to Assess and Refine the Handover Process at Morning Trauma Meetings
This project was intended to observe the handover of trauma and orthopaedic patients at a district general hospital in the UK. Following the implementation of a standard operating protocol, the handover of patient information…
- Conditions
- Neck of Femur Fracture, Fractures, Bone, Orthopedic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04514601
- Testing
- Standard Operating Protocol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 317 people
- Sponsor
- Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Knee Injury
Comparison of Quadriceps and Semitendinosus Grafts in ACL Reconstruction Using Data From the Danish Knee Ligament Reconstruction Registry (DKRR)
This study looks at two different types of tendon (tissue) used in knee surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), which is a common injury in active people.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Knee Injury, Ligament Reconstruction, Sports Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT06980285
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Abdirahman Hassan Omar
Thigh Muscle Injury, Thigh Injury
PPP Versus Corticosteroid for Thigh Muscle Injuries
The purpose of this study is to compare the number of days it takes for a sport participant to return to play between ultrasound guided intramuscular corticosteroid injections and platelet-poor plasma (PPP) injections for thigh…
- Conditions
- Thigh Muscle Injury, Thigh Injury, Musculoskeletal, Musculoskeletal Injury Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07513142
- Testing
- Corticosteroid, Platelet Poor Plasma
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Andrews Research & Education Foundation
Covid19, Trauma
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Orthopaedic Practice
The COVERT Collaborative is led by a group of academic surgeons that is looking into the impact of the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic on Trauma and Orthopaedic practice.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Trauma, Orthopedic Disorder, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- COVERT (NCT05026788)
- Testing
- type of treatment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust