Clinical trials: Orthopaedic Trauma
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
Fractures, Bone, Deformity; Bone
Virtual Reality Distraction During Outpatient Pediatric Orthopedic Procedures
Virtual Reality(VR) has had promising applications in science and medicine, including intervention delivery. The use of VR interventions has been studied in a wide range of medical conditions, including anxiety, phobias, obesity…
- Trial name
- NCT05510232
- Testing
- A treatment group that will watch a non-VR video via an iPad, A treatment group that will have headset on and will watch a non-VR video, A treatment group that will be immersed in the VR game (Bear Blast) via the headset.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
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
Osteoporotic Fractures
Training of Orthopedic Residents in OP Treatment
Objective: To assess whether residents (R1, R2 or R3 according to the year of residency) of an orthopedic tertiary service, investigate, treat and / or refer the patient with an osteoporotic fracture to treat osteoporosis (OP)…
- Trial name
- NCT04911946
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
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
Sports Medicine Injuries
Effect of Personalized Pain Coaches After Orthopaedic Surgery for Patients With Sports Medicine Injuries
Patients experiencing sports medicine-related injuries are particularly vulnerable to developing both chronic pain and experiencing prolonged opioid use.
- Trial name
- NCT05821699
- Testing
- LCS (Life Care Specialist), Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
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
Supracondylar Humerus Fracture, Post Operative Wound Infection
Antibiotics Usage in Pediatric Orthopaedic Percutaneous Surgery (APOPS)
The aim of this study is to determine if antibiotics affect the outcome after percutaneous surgery for pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT03261830
- Testing
- Cefazolin, Clindamycin, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Sumit Gupta
Osteoarthritis, Osteosarcoma
Clinical Orthopaedic Data Bank (Acute and Chronic)
Data involving orthopaedic conditions and rehabilitation aspects of musculoskeletal and neuromuscular disorders will be collected and stored as part of the normal clinical care of patients seen in the University of Florida (UF)…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Osteosarcoma, Scoliosis, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT00411060
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
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
Fracture, Lengthening; Leg
Pediatric Orthopaedic Implant Safety & Efficacy
Implant devices are important tools - their use is essential across a number of orthopaedic indications, including hip conditions, trauma and limb deformity.
- Conditions
- Fracture, Lengthening; Leg, Orthopedic Disorder, Deformity of Limb
- Trial name
- Global POISE (NCT05361980)
- Testing
- Pediatric orthopaedic implant
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Traumatic Brain Injury, Orthopedic Injury
Epigenetic Effects on Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery
Methylation of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene is involved in both the biological encoding of childhood adversity and neuroplasticity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- EETR (NCT04186429)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Fractures, Bone, Nonunion of Fracture
Safety, Efficacy, & Use of ViviGen Cellular Bone Matrix Allograft in Orthopaedic Fracture Care
Prospective registry and retrospective data collection study to assess the efficacy and safety of Vivigen Cellular Bone Matrix (Vivigen) in orthopaedic trauma patients who require bone grafting in the acute, delayed, non-union…
- Conditions
- Fractures, Bone, Nonunion of Fracture, Fractures, Open, Fractures, Ununited
- Trial name
- NCT04299022
- Testing
- Vivigen Cellular Bone Matrix
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- LifeNet Health
Pediatric, Fracture
Investigation Of Bioabsorbable Screws In Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
This study is a prospective randomized controlled trial comparing the clinical outcomes of bioabsorbable screws to conventional metal screws in pediatric patients (aged 0 to 18) undergoing surgical fixation for trauma or elective…
- Conditions
- Pediatric, Fracture, Orthopedic Devices Associated With Misadventures, Surgical Instruments, Materials and Devices (Including Sutures), Patient Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT06429267
- Testing
- Bioabsorbable Screw, Metal/Titanium Screw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Fracture, Trauma
Surgical Treatment Versus Non-surgical Treatment of Ulnar Fractures
The purpose of this study is to determine if surgery using a plate and screws to fix a forearm fracture (ulnar shaft) will improve functional outcome compared to non-operative treatment out to 1 year of follow-up.
- Conditions
- Fracture, Trauma, Ulna Fracture, Orthopedic
- Trial name
- NCT01123447
- Testing
- Open reduction and internal fixation, Closed reduction and short-arm cast
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Orthopedic Disorder, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Quadriceps Tendon Versus Bone Patellar Tendon Bone Autograft ACL Reconstruction RCT
The choice of autograft for ACL reconstruction continues to be debated. To date, there has only be one completed randomized controlled trial with quad tendon to BTB and the tendon included a bone plug.
- Trial name
- NCT05461326
- Testing
- Quad tendon, BTB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Chimerism, Blood Transfusion
Transfusion-Associated Microchimerism in Previously Injured Individuals Who Received a Blood Transfusion
Blood transfusions are frequently necessary in situations in which there is a large amount of blood loss. In some individuals who receive a blood transfusion, white blood cells from the donor's blood may remain in the body for…
- Conditions
- Chimerism, Blood Transfusion, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT00441779
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
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
Fracture; Complication Orthopedic Procedure
The Effect of Using a Kaleidoscope on Fear and Pain in Children
The research was conducted in randomized controlled experimental type between May 2022 and December2023. The universe of the research consisted of children and their parents who were diagnosed with a fracture, applied to the…
- Trial name
- NCT06261112
- Testing
- kaleidescope
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mihriban Culha
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