Clinical trials: Peripheral Nerve Injury
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Peripheral Nerve Injuries
Somatosensory Assessment and Rehabilitation of Allodynia (SARA)
This pilot study will test a new therapy, somatosensory rehabilitation, for the painful sensitivity experienced by persons with nerve injuries and/or complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS).
- Conditions
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Peripheral Nerve Injuries, Hand Fractures
- Trial name
- SARA (NCT02070367)
- Testing
- Somatosensory rehabilitation, Usual treatment: physiotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Anesthesia, Conduction, Nerve Block
Neurologic Complications in Peripheral Regional Anesthesia - An Evaluation Based on a Standardized Protocol
To evaluate the incidence of neurologic complications as a consequence of peripheral regional anesthesia, all patients receiving peripheral nerve blocks will be evaluated according to a standardized protocol screening pain…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Conduction, Nerve Block, Adverse Effects
- Trial name
- NCT00445016
- Testing
- peripheral regional anesthesia
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BG Unfallklinik Murnau
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
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear, Sports Injuries in Children
Evaluation of Pain Management After Surgery When Using Nerve Blocks in the Pediatric Population
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to determine if single-shot ropivacaine peripheral nerve blocks (PNB - perineural injections) for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction procedures in pediatric orthopaedic…
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear, Sports Injuries in Children, Analgesia, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT06559137
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.2% Injectable Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
Amyloidosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Amyloidosis
Carpal tunnel syndrome has been suggested to be an early sign of amyloidosi. The investigators will evaluate tissue samples obtained from patients undergoing carpal tunnel release surgery for amyloid.
- Trial name
- AMICAR (NCT04245098)
- Testing
- Carpal tunnel syndrome surgery
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Corporacion Parc Tauli
Acute Upper Extremity Trauma
Registry of Avive® Soft Tissue Membrane Utilization in Selected Applications of Acute Trauma of the Upper Extremity
A registry study to evaluate the role of Avive® Soft Tissue Membrane in the management of nerve injury associated with acute trauma in the upper extremity.
- Trial name
- ASSIST (NCT03943134)
- Testing
- Minimally Processed Human Umbilical Cord Membrane, Standard Surgical Procedures
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Axogen Corporation
Radial Palsy
Tendon Transfer for Irreversible Radial Nerve Palsy, Does it Help?Retrospective Cohort From Level-1 Trauma Center.
Radial nerve palsy is associated with serious disability jeopardizing the grasp and power grip accountable to the loss of thumb and fingers extension and loss of active wrist extension respectively.
- Trial name
- NCT03936868
- Testing
- Tendon transfer
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Pediatric Extremity Fracture, Pediatric Extremity Soft Tissue Injury
Peripheral Nerve Blocks in Pediatric Orthopedic Patients
Context: Single shot peripheral nerve blocks have limited duration of action depending on the local anesthetic agent used in the block. But it rarely lasts longer than 12 hrs.
- Trial name
- NCT02236130
- Testing
- Regional block, General Anesthesia, Local Anesthetic Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Peripheral Nerve Injury Upper Limb
Reconstruction of Digital Nerve Lesions With Muscle-in-Vein Conduits
Muscle-in-vein conduits (MVCs) provide an alternative for bridging digital nerve defects when tension-free suture is not possible.
- Trial name
- NCT04788030
- Testing
- Nerve reconstruction
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- BG Trauma Center Tuebingen
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Compare Steroids Versus PRP in Dissection of Median Nerve by Ultrasound
Ultrasound Guided Activated and Non Activated Platelet Rich Plasma Injection Versus Hydro Dissection by Steroids.
PRP represents a promising, nonsurgical option for patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) with improvement in symptoms compared to placebo, conservative treatment, and local corticosteroid injections at 3-months…
- Trial name
- PRP (NCT06249503)
- Testing
- platelet rich plasma
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Knee Injury
Decadron as Adjuvant in Femoral Nerve Blocks in Knee Arthroscopy
If preservative-free dexamethasone 0.1 mg/kg (max dose 4 mg) is added to ropivacaine 0.5% 2 mg/kg (max dose 100 mg), then post-PACU opioid consumption will be reduced by 33%.
- Trial name
- NCT01971645
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Evoked Fields After Median and Ulnar Stimulation
In order to be able to study the effects of evoked fields with magnetoencephalography (MEG) in two groups of patients, comparison is made with a group of healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT00217243
- Testing
- Evoked fields before and after a local block (Xylocaine)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Center Alkmaar
Humeral Fractures, Ulnar Nerve Compression
Simple Decompression Versus Anterior Transposition of the Ulnar Nerve
Both simple decompression and anterior transposition of the elbow nerve (ulnar nerve) for acute displaced fractures of the elbow (distal humerus) treated with plate fixation are currently used by surgeons.
- Trial name
- NCT01051869
- Testing
- Simple decompression, anterior subcutaneous transposition
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Pain, Shoulder Injury
Efficacy of Nerve Blockade Performed Prior to Surgical Intervention Versus Following Surgical Intervention
Nerve blocks, or pain medication injected next to the nerve while patients are asleep, are commonly used for pain management after shoulder surgery and are considered highly effective in decreasing post-operative pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02666118
- Testing
- Preemptive Interscalene Block - Single Shot, Postoperative Interscalene Block- Single Shot, Preemptive Interscalene Block - Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Flaccid Paresis, Spastic Paresis
Comparing Digitally and Traditionally Made Ankle Foot Orthoses
The research is being done to compare two methods of creating AFOs: 1. The traditional method, which involves manually creating a mold from a plaster cast of the client's limb. This is time-consuming and labor-intensive; and 2.
- Conditions
- Flaccid Paresis, Spastic Paresis, Cerebral Palsy, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT06828653
- Testing
- Part A First Wear Period: Traditional AFO(s), Part A First Wear Period: Digital AFO(s), Part A Second Wear Period: Traditional AFO(s)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Diffusion Tensor Imaging of the Median Nerve Before and After Carpal Tunnel Corticosteroid Injection in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Feasibility Study
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common nerve compression disorder in the upper extremity. Therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome includes physical and occupational therapy, the use of splints and other local measures, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03299361
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance image (MRI)
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Heel Pain Syndrome
Observational Study - Heel Syndrome and Relationship to Flexor Retinacular Ligament Thickness
Numerous studies have examined the relationship between carpal tunnel syndrome and the thickness of the flexor retinacular ligament.
- Trial name
- ESTEREL (NCT07375134)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche
Ulnar Nerve Entrapment at Elbow
Efficacy of Shortwave Diathermy in Ulnar Nerve Entrapment on the Elbow
It was aimed to see if there is any efficacy of short wave diathermy (SWD) in the treatment of ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow (UNE).
- Trial name
- NCT04275505
- Testing
- shortwave diathermy treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Peripheral Nerve Injury
Cortical Effects of Peripheral Nerve Injury At Birth
Cortical activity during rest and with stimulation by functional magnetic resonance imaging will be investigated in patients with OBPI.
- Trial name
- NCT02865317
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Treatment for Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
The researchers want to find out the best treatment for cubital tunnel. The researchers establish the degree of nerve compression and then the patients are randomised to different treatment alternatives, ranging from conservative…
- Trial name
- NCT00184158
- Testing
- decompression
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology