Clinical trials: Brachial Plexus Injury
Elbow Injuries and Disorders, Neuritis, Ulnar
Physical Therapy on Non-structural Medial Elbow Pain
This study is investigating the effect of using a regional interdependence approach of managing non-structural elbow pain with physical therapy.
- Conditions
- Elbow Injuries and Disorders, Neuritis, Ulnar, Neuritis, Brachial, Neuritis; Nerve Root
- Trial name
- NCT05537636
- Testing
- Rehabiltiation using exercise and manual therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Timothy Uhl
Brachial Plexus Injury
Ketamine Infusion for Neuropathic Pain in Brachial Plexus Injuries
The purpose of this study is to assess pre- and postoperative neuropathic pain in patients with traumatic brachial plexus injuries to determine if intraoperative ketamine infusion affect neuropathic pain associated with avulsion…
- Trial name
- NCT04933149
- Testing
- Ketamine Infustion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Brachial Plexus Neuropathies, Traumatic Brachial Plexus Lesion
Central Programming in Patients With a Bionic Hand After Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury
Traumatic brachial plexus lesions may lead to permanent impairment of hand function despite brachial plexus surgery. In selected cases the affected forearm can be amputated and replaced by a bionic hand.
- Conditions
- Brachial Plexus Neuropathies, Traumatic Brachial Plexus Lesion, Bionic Hand Reconstruction
- Trial name
- NCT04649749
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
Study of the Biological Function of Muscle Satellite Cells From Patients With Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy
The purpose of this prospective work is to study the consequences of obstetrical brachial plexus paralysis on the rotator muscles of the shoulder.
- Trial name
- SCOPE (NCT05403034)
- Testing
- Muscle biopsy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Upper Limb Injury, Intracranial Pressure Increase
Evaluation of Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Blocks at Various Volumes: Impact on Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter
This study aimed to evaluate the anesthesia adequacy, side effects, and complication rates, as well as the postoperative pain relief effectiveness of supraclavicular brachial plexus blocks administered at different volumes under…
- Trial name
- NCT06428461
- Testing
- Supraclavicular brachial plexus block, Measurement of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter (ONSD) Using B-Mode Ultrasound, Assessment of Peripheral Nerve Block Success Using Perfusion Index Measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Forearm Injuries, Hand Injuries
Retroclavicular Approach vs Infraclavicular Approach for Brachial Plexus Block in Obese Patients
The retroclavicular approach for brachial plexus anesthesia requires an optimal angle between the needle and the ultrasound beam. Retroclavicular approach has already been proven effective and safe in the past.
- Trial name
- NCT02990702
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided retroclavicular block, Ultrasound guided coracoid infraclavicular block, Bupivacaine
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Cerebral Palsy, Brachial Plexus; Injury, Newborn
Multi-modal Neuroimaging in Children With Cerebral Palsy or Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy
The main goal of this study is to identify abnormal functional and anatomical brain reorganization associated with hand, foot, and shoulder function in children (0-18 years old) with cerebral palsy (CP) due to periventricular…
- Trial name
- NCT03712072
- Testing
- Magnetoencephalography (MEG), Electroencephalography (EEG), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Distal Radius Fracture, Post Operative Pain Control
Single Shot vs Catheter Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block After Distal Radius Fracture Repair
The purpose of this study is to compare infraclavicular brachial plexus shot single shot block to continuous catheter nerve block done in adult patients who have under gone surgery to repair distal radius fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT02744352
- Testing
- 20ml bolus of 0.5% ropivicaine, 0.2% of ropivacaine at 8 milliliter/hour
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Traumatic Brachial Plexus Lesion, Chronic Pain
Electroencephalographia as Predictor of Effectiveness HD-tDCS in Neuropathic Pain: Machine Learning Approach
Contextualization: Neuropathic pain is a complication present in the clinical picture of patients with traumatic Brachial Plexus injury (BPI).
- Trial name
- NCT04852536
- Testing
- Neurostimulation (High Definition - transcranial Direct Current Stimulation) HD-tDCS
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Paraíba
Brachial Plexus Injury
Exercise Training for Brachial Plexus Injury Following Nerve Transfer
Although peripheral nerve is capable of regrowth following injury, at only 1 mm/day, the slow rate represents a major barrier. Apart from rapid deterioration of the environment supportive of growth, denervated muscles become…
- Trial name
- NCT05859178
- Testing
- Exercise group
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
Emergent Therapies in OBP. Pilot Study
Obstetric Brachial Palsy (OBP) produces functional limitations in the involvement of the affected upper limb within the child's natural environment.
- Trial name
- NCT04412603
- Testing
- Conventional Mirror Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CEU San Pablo University
Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy, Erbs Palsy
Pilot Test of Caregiver Training Protocol for Brachial Plexus Birth Injury
The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that exit the spinal cord from the C5-T1 nerve roots and provide all motor and sensory function to the arm from the shoulder to the fingers.
- Trial name
- CTP-BPBI (NCT06623357)
- Testing
- Pilot Training Protocol, Standard Training Protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Diaphragmatic Paralysis, Postoperative Pain
Hemidiaphragmatic Paralysis With Diluted Continuous Interscalene Plexus Infusions
Interscalene brachial plexus block (ISB) constitutes the analgesic criterion standard for shoulder surgery. However, it is associated with a high incidence of hemidiaphragmatic paralysis (HDP) that may not be tolerated by…
- Conditions
- Diaphragmatic Paralysis, Postoperative Pain, Acute Pain, Shoulder Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03592056
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica las Condes, Chile
Obstetric; Injury
Modified Constraint Induced Movement Therapy in Children With Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury
The aim of this study was to increase and improve the use of affected extremity in obstetric brachial plexus palsy children while restricting the use of less affected arm and the purpose was to improve the function, Range of…
- Trial name
- NCT05411731
- Testing
- Conventional physical therapy treatment, Constraint induced movement therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Radius Fractures
Comparison 1 Plane-1 Injection and 2 Plane-2 Injection Ultrasound-guided Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block
Ultrasound-guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block (US-SCBPB) has been a generalized regional anesthesia in upper extremity surgery.
- Trial name
- US-SCBPB (NCT02505633)
- Testing
- Stimuplex insulated needle, lidocaine mixed with epinephrine
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Shoulder Dislocation, Joint Dislocation
Ultrasound-Guided Low-Volume Brachial Plexus Block in the Supraclavicular Region for Shoulder Reduction in the Emergency Department
Acute shoulder dislocation is a common and painful condition in the emergency department (ED). Procedural sedation is widely used to facilitate reduction but is associated with potential risks and resource use.
- Trial name
- LOW-ST-SD (NCT07544485)
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided brachial plexus block
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Merian Iselin Klinik
Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
Effectiveness and Safety of Early Intramuscular Botulinum Toxin Injections to Prevent Shoulder Deformity in Babies With Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
In children population with obstetrical brachial plexus palsy (OBPP), shoulder musculoskeletal deformity is the main cause of morbidity, with a loss of range of shoulder motion, pain and a reduction in social participation.
- Trial name
- POPB-TOX (NCT03198702)
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A injection
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy
Evaluation of Pain, Upper Extremity Function, and Social Appearance Anxiety in Adults With Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy Who Underwent Shoulder Tendon Transfer Surgery
This observational study aims to evaluate pain and upper extremity function in adults with obstetric brachial plexus palsy who underwent shoulder tendon transfer surgery using the Modified Hoffer technique during childhood.
- Conditions
- Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy Due to Birth Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07655271
- Testing
- Clinical Assessment Battery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Stroke, Brachial Plexus Injury
Retrospective Study on Myoelectric Elbow-Wrist-Hand Orthosis User Outcomes
The objective of this study is to retrospectively evaluate the outcomes and clinical benefits provided by this brace to adult patients with upper limb impairment or paralysis due to brachial plexus, stroke (CVA), spinal cord…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brachial Plexus Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries, Neurological Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05575674
- Testing
- Myoelectric Elbow-Wrist-Hand Orthosis
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Myomo
Pain, Postoperative, Rebound Pain
Intravenous Dexamethasone With Single-Shot Versus Continuous Brachial Plexus Block for Rebound Pain After Shoulder Surgery
Shoulder surgery often causes severe pain after the operation. To control this pain, doctors commonly perform a nerve block (interscalene brachial plexus block), which numbs the shoulder area.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Rebound Pain, Shoulder Injuries, Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT07699744
- Testing
- Dexamethasone (IV), Single-shot interscalene brachial plexus block, Continuous interscalene brachial plexus block
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital