Clinical trials: Articular Fractures
Vertebral Compression Fracture, Facet Joint Pain
Radiofrequency Ablation: Treatment for Posterior Element Pain From Vertebral Compression Fractures
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of radiofrequency ablation of the medial branch nerves (RFA-MBN) in relieving pain and improving physical function in patients with subacute and chronic vertebral compression…
- Trial name
- NCT03651804
- Testing
- Radiofrequency ablation of the medial branch nerves, Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Bisphosphonates
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Distal Radius Fractures, Wrist Fracture
Unstable Distal Radius Fractures With Dorsal Dislocation in Patients Aged 18-64 Years. Volar Locking Plate (VLP) vs Closed Reduction and Percutaenous Pinning (CRPP).
120 patients age 18-64 years with dorsally displaced distal radius fractures AO-type A2, A3 and C1 are recruited from Oslo Casualty Medical Centre (Oslo Skadelegevakt).
- Conditions
- Distal Radius Fractures, Wrist Fracture, Colles' Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT04716309
- Testing
- Open reduction and volar locking plate and closed reduction and K-wires.
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Unstable Lisfranc Fracture-dislocations of the Midfoot
A Comparison of Stainless Steel and Bioabsorbable Screw Fixation of Lisfranc Foot Injuries
The Lisfranc ligaments are a group of ligaments that connect the bones of the middle portion of the foot to each other. The Lisfranc ligaments allow for a normal and stable range of motion and shape to the foot.
- Trial name
- Lisfranc (NCT00985023)
- Testing
- Steel screw fixation of Lisfranc fracture-dislocation., Absorbable screw fixation of Lisfranc fracture-dislocations.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Acromegaly
Acromegaly: Balance, Falls and Fracture Risk
The goal of this observational, cross-sectional study is to study bone quality, joint quality and fall risk in acromegalic patients, compared with healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT05752825
- Testing
- HR-pQCT, DXA scan, Bone microindentation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christian Alexander H Rosendal
Distal Radius Fracture, 3D Printing
Effects of Preoperative 3D Printing of Distal Intra-articular Radius Fractures on Quality of Fracture Reduction
The investigators aim to evaluate the effect of a preoperative 3D printed Model (3PAS) of distal intraarticular radius fractures on quality of fracture reduction.
- Trial name
- 3PAS (NCT05739240)
- Testing
- Osteosynthesis
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vilijam Zdravkovic
Rotator Cuff, Syndrome, Frozen Shoulder
Validation of a Kinematic Functional Shoulder Score Including Only Essential Movements
A lot of shoulder function evaluation scores exist but none has been universally accepted as a gold standard. Recent studies have demonstrated the potential of computerized movement analysis with embedded sensors for objective…
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff, Syndrome, Frozen Shoulder, Humerus, Fracture, Other Instability of Joint, Shoulder Region
- Trial name
- NCT01431417
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole de Santé Vaud
Osteoarthritis, Spinal Diseases
The Effect of AposTherapy on the Level of Pain, Function and Quality of Life in Patients With Neuro-muscular and Neurological Disorders
The purpose of the study is to examine the effect of a new biomechanical device and treatment methodology (AposTherapy) on gait patterns, pain, function and quality of life of patients with musculoskeletal and neurological…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Spinal Diseases, Ligament Rupture, Lower Extremity Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT01266382
- Testing
- AposTherapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Ankle Fractures, Intra-Articular Fractures
Prevention of Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis After Acute Intraarticular Fractures
Intra-articular fracture is a very common fracture. The only method to treat these fractures is surgery with plate and screws followed by rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Intra-Articular Fractures, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03769909
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Distal Humerus Fracture
Does Surgical-approach Affect Outcome After Fixation of Intra-articular Fractures of Distal Humerus?
observational study at tertiary care hospital and level 1 trauma centre aiming to evaluate the difference between two common surgical approaches to distal humerus fracture fixation.
- Trial name
- NCT03833414
- Testing
- triceps lifting and olecranon osteotomy approaches
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Other Instability of Joint, Shoulder Region, Strain of Shoulder Muscle (Disorder)
The Effects of Muscle Characteristics on the Control of Shoulder Complex During Functional Movements
The movement control of shoulder joint relies not only on the glenohumeral joint, but also the critical contributions from scapulothoracic joint.
- Conditions
- Other Instability of Joint, Shoulder Region, Strain of Shoulder Muscle (Disorder), Movement Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04176692
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tzu Chi 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
Osteoarthritis, Hip, Femur Head Necrosis
Prophylaxis of Deep Vein Thrombosis Following Total Hip Arthroplasty
This prospective study compares an oral direct factor Xa inhibitor with LMWH for thromboprophylaxis in the patients undergoing THA.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Hip, Femur Head Necrosis, Femoral Neck Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT02379663
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban, Enoxaparin, Normal saline
- Volunteers
- 639 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Hip Injuries, Hip Dislocation
Does Limb Pre-Conditioning Reduce Pain After Hip Arthroscopy
The purpose of this study is to determine if the utilization of Ischemic Pre-Conditioning 24-hours prior to hip arthroscopy decreases patient's post-operative pain and opioid consumption.
- Conditions
- Hip Injuries, Hip Dislocation, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT04925791
- Testing
- standardized pre-conditioning treatment, Partial occlusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Total Hip Arthroplasty, Degenerative Joint Disease of Hip
G7 Acetabular System With Vivacit-E or Longevity Liner PMCF Study
The main objectives of this study are to confirm the long-term safety, performance, and clinical benefits of the G7 Acetabular Shells when used with the Vivacit-E and Longevity HXLPE liners and instrumentation in primary and…
- Conditions
- Total Hip Arthroplasty, Degenerative Joint Disease of Hip, Avascular Necrosis of Hip, Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hip
- Trial name
- NCT04754087
- Testing
- Vivacit-E and Longevity (HXLPE) Liners
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Denmark and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Blister, Abrasion
Assessing Foot Injuries in Infantry Recruits Wearing Different Boots
One hundred infantry recruits will be randomly assigned to two groups. Injuries will be monitored.
- Conditions
- Blister, Abrasion, Stress Fracture, Ankle Sprain
- Trial name
- NCT02810002
- Testing
- Experimental infantry boot - DEFINITE-REGULATOR, Control infantry boot
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force
Opioid Use, Pain, Postoperative
Effect of Battlefield Acupuncture and Physical Therapy Versus Physical Therapy Alone After Shoulder Surgery
The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to determine the effectiveness of Battlefield Acupuncture (BFA) in addition to usual post-surgical shoulder physical therapy compared to a standard shoulder rehabilitation program…
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Pain, Postoperative, SLAP Lesion, Bankart Lesion
- Trial name
- NCT03525275
- Testing
- Battlefield Acupuncture, Post-surgical shoulder protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Keller Army Community Hospital
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Meniscus; Degeneration
High Tibial Osteotomy With/Without Arthroscopy.
This study will compare Hight Tibial Osteotomy with or without arthroscopically repair intra-articular knee lesions in patients with early stages of Osteoarthritis.The purpose of this study is evaluate if addition of arthroscopy…
- Trial name
- NCT05128851
- Testing
- HTO, Arthroscopy treatment, Micro fractures
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education
Defect of Articular Cartilage, Osteoarthritis
Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Microfracture and Modified Microfracture
This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a modified microfracture using collagen, and to compare them with those of a simple microfracture to prove the non-inferiority of the modified microfracture using…
- Conditions
- Defect of Articular Cartilage, Osteoarthritis, Traumatic Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT02539030
- Testing
- Microfracture, CartiFill
- Where
- 12 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cellontech Co., Ltd.
Distal Radius Fracture
Operative Treatment of Intra-Articular Distal Radius Fractures With Versus Without Wrist Arthroscopy
Open reduction and internal fixation of intra-articular distal radius fractures leads to better functional outcomes the first 6 months compared to non-operative treatment.
- Trial name
- RADAR (NCT02660515)
- Testing
- Additional wrist arthroscopy, ORIF
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maasstad Hospital
Displaced Complete Articular Distal Radius Fractures
Internal Plate Fixation vs. Plaster in Complete Articular Distal Radial Fractures
There is no consensus about the best treatment for patients with displaced complete articular distal radius fractures (AO type C fractures).
- Trial name
- VIPAR (NCT02651779)
- Testing
- Open reduction and internal plate fixation, Closed reduction and plasterimmobilisation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)