Clinical trials: Back Surgery
Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) Surgical Techniques Comparing the Direct Anterior Approach to the Posterior Approach
The purpose of this study is to compare the short term effectiveness and return to function of subjects undergoing primary Total Hip Arthroplasty using an Anterior Approach (incision on the front part of the hip joint) versus…
- Trial name
- NCT01807104
- Testing
- Anterior Approach / Posterior Approach, Anterior versus Posterior Approach for total hip replacement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barrett, William, M.D.
Postoperative Analgesia
Comparison of the Effects of Sacral Erector Spinae Plane Block and Dorsal Penile Block on Postoperative Pain in Circumcision Procedures
Egypt performed circumcision in 2300 BC, although its origin is unknown. Some societies use circumcision for health, whereas others do it for religious and cultural reasons .
- Trial name
- NCT06843070
- Testing
- PENILE BLOCK ARM, SACRAL ESP BLOCK ARM
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konya City Hospital
Anesthesia, Anesthesia, Local
Caudal Block Versus Dorsal Penile Nerve Block Plus Ring Block for Pain Management of Different Surgical Techniques of Circumcision in Infants and Children
Circumcision is one of the most commonly performed operations in the pediatric population and is a painful procedure. Circumcision is performed with two popular techniques, Plastibell and conventional dissection method (CDM).
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Anesthesia, Local, Analgesia, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- NCT05233683
- Testing
- Caudal block, Dorsal penile nerve block plus ring block, Circumcision with Plastibell
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Low Back Pain and Core Muscle, Disc Herniation
Neural Control and Mechanosensation in Spine Muscle
Low back pain (LBP) is a condition that affects a majority of the US population and is responsible for a significant proportion of health care costs and utilization.
- Trial name
- NCT07003802
- Testing
- Resistance exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Posterior Atrophic Mandible, Inferior Alveolar Nerve
Lateralization of the Inferior Alveolar Nerve After Repositioning of the Bone Window Versus Sticky Bone Augmentation
Rehabilitation of edentulous posterior mandibular regions with severe ridge atrophy using implants is subject to anatomical, surgical, and biological difficulties.
- Conditions
- Posterior Atrophic Mandible, Inferior Alveolar Nerve, Nerve Lateralization
- Trial name
- NCT04590339
- Testing
- Guided inferior Alveolar Nerve lateralization
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Lumbar Radiculopathy, Lumbar Herniated Disk
Does Intraoperative Application of Steroids Affect Early Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy?
Prospective randomised trial assessing whether intraoperative application of steroids leads to better clinical outcomes in patients submitted to lumbar discectomy
- Trial name
- NCT07411326
- Testing
- Intervention Group, Control group (Normal Saline) (C)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar De São João, E.P.E.
Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Acute
SPSIPB for Breast Cancer Surgery
Acute postoperative pain after breast cancer surgery is usually moderate to severe, and inadequate postoperative pain management can significantly increase perioperative analgesic consumption, prolong hospital stay, and even…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Acute, Opioid Consumption
- Trial name
- NCT06225908
- Testing
- Serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Chronic Low Back Pain
Intra-operative Ketamine Infusions in Opioid-dependent Patients With Chronic Lower Back Pain
Noxious stimuli occurring intraoperatively and postoperatively generate central sensitization, decreasing pain thresholds and ultimately increasing analgesic requirements.
- Trial name
- NCT00899600
- Testing
- Ketamine, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Chronic Low Back Pain
A Comparative Study: Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression and Spinal Manipulative Therapy- Utilizing a Quantifiable Musculoskeletal Functional Assessment Risk Analysis Tool (MSDR®) in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
To administer the MSDR® (Musculoskeletal Disorder Reporting) instrument to document the musculoskeletal profile of patients with chronic low back pain, a prospective, non-randomized, multicenter treatment trial
- Trial name
- NCT00732394
- Testing
- MSDR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MedAppraise, Inc.
Radiculopathy
Presentation of Lumbar Disc and Reduction of Symptoms
The trial aims to assess the hypothesis that presentation of the disc material to the patient following a lumbar microdiscectomy would positively influence the improvement in their leg and back symptoms.
- Trial name
- POLDAROS (NCT00440856)
- Testing
- Presentation of excised intervertebral disc fragments
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Lower Back Injury
Reduction of Risk for Low Back Injury in Theater of Operations
The investigators will conduct a controlled clinical trial with U.S. Army soldiers training to become combat medics. The purpose of this study is to determine if a 11-week, high intensity exercise program targeting the low back…
- Trial name
- NCT01401842
- Testing
- Lumbar ext. high intensity progressive resistance exercise, Low intensity core stabilization exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 582 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted
Ultrasound- Guided Retro Superior Costotransverse Ligament (SCTL) Compartment Block
Thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) is a regional anaesthetic technique that produces ipsilateral, segmental, somatic and sympathetic nerve blockade of multiple contiguous thoracic dermatomes.
- Trial name
- NCT05235815
- Testing
- Retro SCTL compartment block
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Back Pain, Fusion of Spine, Lumbar Region
The Comparison of Postoperative Pain After Lumbar Fusion Surgery in Intravenous Patient-controlled Analgesia Between Conventional Mode and Optimizing B.I Mode With 'PAINSTOP' Equipment
The postoperative pain of lumbar fusion surgery is very severe that it is necessary to use additional analgesics as well as a patient controlled analgesia (PCA).
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Fusion of Spine, Lumbar Region, Spinal Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT03047044
- Testing
- Optimizing basal infusion (B.I), Conventional PCA mode
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Lumbar Disc Disease
NOCISCAN-Lumbar Spine (LS) Clinical Evaluation Study
A prospective, double blinded, multi-center study to assess the validity and clinical utility of the pre-operative NOCISCAN-LS software in the identification of painful lumbar discs, and the correlation with improved surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT04015791
- Testing
- NOCISCAN-LS Disc MR Spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nocimed, LLC
Chronic Pain
Central Nervous System Amplification in Lumbar Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to learn whether or not certain risk factors and patient characteristics are linked with and possibly can predict the development of chronic pain after lumbar spine surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03444168
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Adults, No Sagittal Spine Disposition Disorder
Xiaxi Program for Back Health
Progressive deformity from the optimal spinal curvatures is a degenerative disorder related to progressive ageing that affects an increasing number of adults.
- Conditions
- Adults, No Sagittal Spine Disposition Disorder, No Surgery on the Spine or the Hamstring, No Specific Treatment for Spinal Pathology
- Trial name
- NCT06042218
- Testing
- Xiaxi intervention program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Missing Teeth
Different Surgical Drilling Protocols in Posterior Maxilla
Sixteen dental implants inserted in sixteen patients who were selected from the outpatient clinic of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Mansoura University, for the rehabilitation of missed…
- Trial name
- NCT06334081
- Testing
- undersized drilling technique, single drilling technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Morphine
Epidural Low Dose Morphine in Postoperative Pain After Posterior Lumbar Spinal Surgery
The effect of epidural low-dose morphine-soaked microfibrillar collagen sponge in postoperative pain control after posterior lumbar spinal surgery: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
- Trial name
- NCT02067338
- Testing
- 1 mg morphine soak in epidural oxidized cellulose, normal saline
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Finger Injuries, Soft Tissue Injuries
Repair of Multiple Finger Defects Using the Dorsal Homodigital Island Flaps
Multiple finger defects are common in hand trauma and result in functional disability. These injuries are often complex and severe, and thus reconstructive alternatives are limited.
- Trial name
- NCT01767727
- Testing
- Soft tissue coverage
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Tangshan
Caudal Block, Pediatric Urologic Surgeries
Comparison of Caudal Block Combined With General Anesthesia and Penile Block and Intravenous Fentanyl in Pediatric Surgeries
Urogenital surgery is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures in the pediatric patient population. There is no consensus on which analgesic method is most effective for pain control in these patients.
- Conditions
- Caudal Block, Pediatric Urologic Surgeries, Fentanyl, Pediatric Delirium
- Trial name
- NCT06862271
- Testing
- Group 1 ( Caudal block group ), Group 2 (Penile block and IV Fentanyl group)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Miray Gözde Özdemir