Clinical trials: Contractures
Implant Complication, Implant Infection
Local Antibiotics for Breast Implants
The BREAST-AB Trial is a multi-center, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled trial investigating the efficacy of local application of gentamicin, vancomycin and cefazolin in decreasing all-cause implant explantation after…
- Conditions
- Implant Complication, Implant Infection, Implant Site Infection, Implant Capsular Contracture
- Trial name
- BREAST-AB (NCT04731025)
- Testing
- Gentamicin, Cefazolin and Vancomycin
- Where
- 8 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,003 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mikkel Herly
Hamstring Contractures
The Effect Of Myofascial Release Technique On Respiratory Parameters in Subjects With Short Hamstring Muscle
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of myofascial release technique on rib cage mobility, respiratory function, respiratory muscle strength and endurance in patients with hamstring muscle shortness.
- Trial name
- NCT04193683
- Testing
- Myofascial Release Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Dupuytren Contracture
Radiation Therapy for Dupuytren's Contracture Following Non-Surgical Release
The goal of this study is to learn about preventing recurrence of Dupuytren's Contracture. The main question it aims to answer are: Does targeted radiation therapy decrease recurrence of Dupuytren's contracture after treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT06330545
- Testing
- Radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Hamstring Contractures, Muscle Relaxation
Dynamic Stretching vs. Foam Rolling: Effects on Hamstring Flexibility and Muscle Oxygenation in Tight Hamstrings
Hamstring muscle flexibility plays a vital role in functional movement and in the prevention of injuries. Reduced flexibility of the hamstring muscles is common and can lead to biomechanical dysfunctions, a limited range of…
- Conditions
- Hamstring Contractures, Muscle Relaxation, Muscle Tightness
- Trial name
- NCT07024017
- Testing
- Foam roller, dynamic stretch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pelin Pişirici
Dupuytren's Disease
Palmaris Longus Muscle and Dupuytren
Dupuytren disease is a medical condition characterized by the painless formation of nodules in the palm of the hand. Cords are formed on the palmar fascia, a connective tissue sheet in the palm of the hand.
- Trial name
- Palmaris (NCT06281509)
- Testing
- Non-invasive tests to determine the presence or absence of the palmaris longus tendon in both hands., Ultrasound
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 243 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Shoulder Injuries, Patient Satisfaction
Conjoint Tendon Resection During Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) can reliably restore active forward elevation, abduction, and external rotation, which are often lost in patients with massive rotator cuff tears.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Injuries, Patient Satisfaction, Internal Rotation Contracture-shoulder
- Trial name
- NCT05753904
- Testing
- Conjoint Tendon Resection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
All Minor Hand Surgery Including, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Nylon Versus Chromic Gut Sutures for Minor Hand Surgery
This study aims to assess the relationship between overall satisfaction with treatment in a group of randomized patients undergoing elective hand surgery using either absorbable (4-0 Chromic) or non-absorbable (5-0 Nylon)…
- Conditions
- All Minor Hand Surgery Including, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger, Ganglion Cysts
- Trial name
- NCT03407820
- Testing
- Absorbable Chromic gut sutures, Non-absorbable Nylon sutures
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Dupuytren Contracture, Dupuytren's Disease
Effectiveness of Splinting After Collagenase Injection
Dupuytren disease is a fibroproliferative condition of the palmar and digital fascia. A collagen containing cord forms which can lead to fixed flexion contracture of one or more fingers.
- Trial name
- NCT04874870
- Testing
- Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum 0.9 MG [Xiaflex], Xiaflex + Hand-Based Custom Orthosis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education
Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery
The Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine in Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Nerve Blocks for Hand and Wrist Surgery
Patients undergoing hand, wrist, and elbow surgery may experience pain after surgery. The orthopedic surgeon may provide prescription pain medications after surgery to assist with pain control.
- Conditions
- Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery, Elbow Surgery, Fracture Fixation
- Trial name
- NCT06806410
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine (LB), Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania
Contracture, Joint Contracture
Development, Validation and Evaluation of the Feasibility of the Observational Risk Assessment of Contractures (Longitudinal Evaluation) Tool: The ORACLE Study
The Observational Risk Assessment for Contractures- Longitudinal Evaluation (ORACLE) is a risk assessment tool for contractures.
- Trial name
- NCT06042907
- Where
- 8 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University
Contracture, Hand
Effects of Paraffin Wax Therapy vs METs in Post Burn Hand Contractures
The degree of the burn and the rate of scar development during healing are the main determinants of loss of hand function following thermal injury.
- Trial name
- NCT06198062
- Testing
- Paraffin wax bath therapy, Paraffin Wax Bath Therapy and Muscle Energy Techniques
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Ankle Joint Contracture, Knee Injuries and Disorders
Immediate Effects of Two Ankle Mobilization Techniques in the Amplitude of Dorsiflexion and Dynamic Valgus Knee
Dynamic knee valgus is an inadequate biomechanical movement of multifactorial cause that may expose the individual to various injuries. The range of motion of ankle dorsiflexion is one of the possible influencing factors.
- Trial name
- NCT03171233
- Testing
- Mobilization with movement, Self mobilization with movement
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Ceara
Dupuytren Contracture, Dupuytren's Disease
Effectiveness of Night Splinting After Percutaneous Needle Fasciotomy in Dupuytren's Contracture
Dupuytren's contracture (DC) is associated with progressive finger flexion and extension deficit caused by fibrosis in the palm and digits.
- Trial name
- NCT05300893
- Testing
- No night splint
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Internal Rotation Contracture-shoulder
Glenohumeral Internal Rotation Deficit Among Professional Athletes
The study aimed to identify the prevalence of GIRD among elite Egyptian volleyball players in selected clubs in Egypt.
- Trial name
- NCT06416917
- Testing
- bubble inclinometer
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Hip Joint Contracture
Sonographic Study of Hip Joint in Hockey Players
The aim is to determine whether the game of ice hockey has an effect on structural changes in the hip joint. The parameter to be investigated will be the increased frequency of structural changes of the hip joint in ice hockey…
- Trial name
- NCT05788419
- Testing
- sonography
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Stretch, Plantar Fascia; Contracture
Effect of Stretching Exercises on Plantar Fascia
The plantar fascia (PF) extends over the calcaneal bone with a thin band corresponding to the calcaneal periosteum, continuing as the paratenon of the Achilles tendon.The triceps surae complex, serving as the main extensor and…
- Conditions
- Stretch, Plantar Fascia; Contracture, Fasciitis, Plantar
- Trial name
- NCT06370741
- Testing
- Stretching with/without device
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Okan University
Capsular Contracture Associated With Implant, Foreign-Body Reaction
Experimental and Clinical Investigation of the Implant Surface Roughness Reduction Effect on Early-stage Fibrosis
The goal of this single-center, randomised double-blinded trial is to compare the early stage fibrosis progression around conventional textured expander and the SmoothSilk® expander with reduced surface roughness in women…
- Conditions
- Capsular Contracture Associated With Implant, Foreign-Body Reaction, Wounds and Injuries, Tissue Expander Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05648929
- Testing
- Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire, Pregnancy test, Blood draw
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Dupuytren's Disease
Evaluation of Xiaflex: Trial of Effectivenss iN Dupuytren's
This is a prospective, multi-centre, pragmatic randomized controlled trial to compare both the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of collagenase injections (CI) versus limited palmar fasciectomy (LPF) to determine if…
- Trial name
- EXTEND (NCT02725528)
- Testing
- collagenase injection, limited palmar fasciectomy
- Where
- 10 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Hamstring Contractures
Neurodynamics vs. Stretching in Soccer Players With Short Hamstring Syndrome
Comparison of the effects of passive stretching vs. sciatic nerve gliding in soccer players presenting with short hamstring syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05866913
- Testing
- Sciatic nerve slippage., Passive stretching of the hamstring muscles., passive shoulder mobilization.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Ankle Joint Contracture
Effect of Mobilization With Movement on Weight Bearing Ankle Dorsiflexion Range of Motion
Limited ankle range of motion is associated with increased risk for ankle sprains, knee joint dysfunction and injury to the ACL.
- Trial name
- NCT05844072
- Testing
- Mobilization with movement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina