Clinical trials: Upper Extremity Wound
Fracture Wrist
Comparative Trial of Operative Treatment of Distal Pediatric Forearm Fractures With Biodegradable Nails and K-wires
The study is designed as a multicenter trial for the treatment of distal pediatric forearm fractures (=severely displaced distal metaphyseal forearm fractures) with a PLGA-based biodegradable intramedullary implant in children.
- Trial name
- NCT04848818
- Testing
- Distal radial metaphyseal fracture fixation with percutaneous K-wires, Distal radial and/or ulnar metaphyseal fracture fixation with bidegradable PLGA-based (Activa Im-Nail) implants
- Where
- 4 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Péterfy Sándor Hospital
Radius Fracture Distal
Minimal Invasive Volar Plating Versus Cast Immobilization for Treatment of Stable Non-displaced Distal Radial Fractures.
Nondisplaced distal radial fractures are nowadays treated by plaster cast immobilization. In this study, the investigators challenge this classical standard treatment with a surgical solution: minimal invasive volar plating with…
- Trial name
- NCT05015556
- Testing
- Minimal invasive volar plating
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goorens Chul Ki
Upper Limb Wound, Lower Limb Wound
Wide-awake Local Anesthesia and no Tourniquet (WALANT) in Plastic Surgery
Wide-awake local anesthesia no tourniquet (WALANT) was proposed and performed in hand operations. Aim of this study is to present the use of WALANT in operations performed on the upper and lower limbs, evaluate its efficacy in…
- Conditions
- Upper Limb Wound, Lower Limb Wound, Anesthesia, Local
- Trial name
- NCT04992351
- Testing
- WALANT
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ioannina
Pediatric Overriding Distal Metaphyseal Radius Fractures
Casting Versus Percutaneus Pinning Treatment of Pediatric Overriding Distal Forearm Fractures
This is a randomized controlled trial comparing casting in finger-trap traction without reduction versus closed reduction and percutaneous pin fixation of dorsally displaced, overriding distal metaphyseal radius fractures in…
- Trial name
- NCT04323410
- Testing
- Cast immobilization, Percutaneus pinning
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Töölö Hospital
Distal Forearm Fracture, Distal Radius Fracture
Is Casting of Displaced Pediatric Distal Forearm Fractures Non-inferior to Reduction in General Anesthesia?
Treatment of displaced distal forearm fractures (DFF) in children have traditionally been closed reduction and pin fixation, although they might heal and remodel without manipulation, with no functional impairment.
- Trial name
- CASTING (NCT05736068)
- Testing
- Non-surgical treatment, Surgical treatment
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Osteoarthritis Elbow Left, Osteoarthritis Elbow Right
Elbow Arthroscopy Data Analysis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate preoperative objective measurements and operative objective measurements to determine if there is any effect to postoperative outcomes.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis Elbow Left, Osteoarthritis Elbow Right, Lateral Epicondylitis, Left Elbow, Lateral Epicondylitis, Right Elbow
- Trial name
- EA (NCT03656185)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Orthopaedic Research & Innovation Foundation
Distal Forearm Fractures
Long Arm Vs Short Arm Fiberglass Cast for Treatment of Displaced Distal Radius Fractures
The aim of the study is to determine by multicenter randomized controlled trial whether short arm fiberglass casts are as effective as long arm casts for immobilizing displaced pediatric distal third forearm fractures that have…
- Trial name
- NCT03835065
- Testing
- Closed Reduction, Long Arm Fiberglass Cast, Short Arm Fiberglass Cast
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Distal Radius Fracture
Retrograde Elastic Nailing With Pollar K-wire in Metaphyseal Diaphyseal Fracture of Distal Radius in Pediatric Patients
Distal radius fractures are the most common fractures in the pediatric population . It accounts for 35% of all pediatric fractures .
- Trial name
- NCT07162142
- Testing
- elastic nailing with pollar K.wire
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Humeral Fractures, Fractures, Closed
Pain Management in Children Undergoing Supracondylar Humerus Fracture Repair
The purpose of this study is to determine if US-guided supraclavicular anesthetic blocks reduce postoperative pain, use of rescue medication, and improve functional outcomes in children who underwent surgery for supracondylar…
- Trial name
- NCT01812863
- Testing
- Supraclavicular nerve block
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Laceration of Skin, Injury Skin
Assessment of DAFILON® Suture Material for Skin Closure
In this non-interventional study (NIS) a polyamide non-absorbable suture (Dafilon®) will be evaluated for skin closure in adult and pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- SKINDA (NCT04617041)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Spain
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Aesculap AG
Wounds and Injuries, Closed Head Injury
Study of Sand Versus Wood Chip Surfaces on School Playgrounds to Minimize Injury in School Children
This study will compare children's injury rates (arm fracture, head injury and other injuries) when playing on playground equipment on granite sand versus wood fibre playing surfaces.
- Trial name
- NCT00213174
- Testing
- school playgrounds
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Distal Radius Fracture
Safety Study on a Wood-plastic Composite Cast
An ecologically friendly and biodegradable wood-plastic composite-cast is studied. Patients, who has sustained a distal radius fracture in need of splinting are requested to participate in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT01340391
- Testing
- Omnicast
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Humeral Fractures
Internal Fixation of Lateral Humeral Condyle Fractures With Absorbable Screws in Children
Lateral humeral condyle fractures are the second most common elbow fractures in children. Displaced and rotated fractures require stabilization and reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT02733666
- Testing
- Absorbable screw group
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Fracture Arm, Fracture Closed of Lower End of Forearm, Unspecified
A Clinical Trial on the Use of Lidocaine Infusion During Surgery for Pediatric Upper Extremity Fractures and Its Impact on Total Perioperative Opioid Requirements
This study is a prospective, randomized, double-blind clinical trial evaluating whether intraoperative intravenous lidocaine infusion (IVLI) reduces opioid requirements and improves postoperative pain control in children…
- Conditions
- Fracture Arm, Fracture Closed of Lower End of Forearm, Unspecified, Fracture Elbow, Fracture Fixation
- Trial name
- NCT07552766
- Testing
- Lidocaine Infusion, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Humeral Fractures
Management of Displaced Supracondylar Fractures of the Humerus Using Lateral vs. Crossed K-wires
Completely displaced (Type III) supracondylar fractures of the humerus are treated in the operating room and are held together with pins stuck into the bone. There are two ways of inserting the pins: crossed and laterally.
- Trial name
- NCT00358787
- Testing
- Crossed K-wiring of supracondylar fracture of the humerus, Lateral K-wiring of supracondylar fracture of the humerus
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Radius Fractures
Association Between Hand-Eye Coordination and Handgrip Strength in Children Post-Healing of DRGF
The study investigates whether hand-eye coordination is related to handgrip strength in children (aged 5-12 years) after they have healed from distal radius greenstick fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT07037355
- Testing
- Handgrip Strength and Hand-Eye Coordination Assessment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Fractures, Bone, Injury Arm
Treatment of Children's Forearm Shaft Fractures With Biodegradable Intramedullary Nailing, Compared With Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nailing
The study purpose is to investigate long-term biodegradation process of the polylactide-co-glycolide (PLGA) intramedullary nails, used in treating the forearm shaft fractures in children.
- Trial name
- NCT04385745
- Testing
- Biodegradable Intramedullary Nailing (BIN)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Oulu University Hospital
Elbow Fracture, Trauma
Management of Type 1 Supracondylar Humeral Fractures
This study compares the clinical outcomes of treating pediatric Type 1 supracondylar fracture with a long arm soft cast and no clinical or radiographic follow-up versus the standard treatment in a long arm cast with clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT04642807
- Testing
- Long arm soft cast, Long arm full cast
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Elbow Fractures, Distal Humerus Fracture
EASY Algorithm Trial (Elbow Trauma Assessment Using Sonography in Children and Youth) Diagnostic Accuracy and Safety of Point-of-care Ultrasound as a Screening Tool for Suspected Elbow Fractures in Children Aged 5 to 15 Years: a Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the safety and accuracy of ultrasound as a screening tool to detect broken bones (fractures) in the elbow area in children and youth aged 5 to 15 years.
- Conditions
- Elbow Fractures, Distal Humerus Fracture, Pediatric Trauma, Radius Fracture
- Trial name
- EASY Algorithm (NCT07429344)
- Where
- 13 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 543 people
- Sponsor
- Timo Munz
Register, Injuries
The Swedish Hockey League Hand and Wrist Injury Tracking Trial
This study, titled Hand and Wrist Injuries in Professional Hockey Players in Sweden: A Nationwide Observational Cohort Study from the Swedish Hockey League (SHL-HITT), aims to deliver a comprehensive national overview of hand and…
- Conditions
- Register, Injuries, Athletes, Hand Injuries
- Trial name
- SHL-HITT (NCT07031869)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Dalarna County Council, Sweden