Clinical trials: Distal Femur Fractures
Fracture of Distal Femur
Plating of Distal Femur Fractures by Far Cortical Locking Using MotionLoc Screws
The objective of this study is to document callus formation and healing of fractures stabilized with locking plates utilizing modern MotionLoc screws that provide controlled axial micro-motion to actively promote fracture healing.
- Trial name
- NCT01667887
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Legacy Biomechanics Laboratory
Distal Radius Fracture, Osteoporosis
Utility of Cortical Bone Tissue Properties in the Assessment of Fracture Risk
The objective of this study is to determine whether a new minimally invasive method for in vivo measurement of cortical bone tissue properties can identify those who are at risk for fragility fractures of the hip and radius.
- Conditions
- Distal Radius Fracture, Osteoporosis, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT03076034
- Testing
- Reference Point Indentation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Femur Fracture
RFN-Advanced Retrograde Femoral Nailing System
This study is a retrospective chart review of the safety and performance Standard of Care data on individuals that have previously been implanted with the femur nail of the RFNA System for the internal fixation of the femur.
- Trial name
- RFNA (NCT05668117)
- Testing
- Depuy Synthes Advanced Retrograde femoral nail
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Femoral Fracture
Retrograde Femoral Nail-Advanced Outcomes for Fixation of Distal Femur and Femoral Shaft Fractures
This project consists of a prospective and retrospective case series design. Study candidates will include all patients 18 years or older, who were evaluated at UCSD and found to have a distal femur or femoral shaft fracture…
- Trial name
- NCT05680987
- Testing
- RFN-Advanced Retrograde Femoral Nailing System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Distal Femur Fractures
Radiostereometric Analysis of Fracture Healing in Distal Femur Fractures
The investigators are doing this research study to look at how distal femoral fractures (knee bone break) heal. In this study, the investigators will use Radiostereometric Analysis (RSA) to look at how the pieces of femur bone…
- Trial name
- RSA (NCT01593176)
- Testing
- Placement of RSA beads
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Periprosthetic Fractures, Distal Femur Fractures
Periprosthetic Distal Femur Fracture
A periprosthetic distal femur fracture is a fracture close to a knee implant. This type of fracture is often difficult to fix because of the close proximity of the two surgical implants which can sometimes interfere with proper…
- Trial name
- NCT01973712
- Testing
- Locked Compression Plating, Retrograde Intramedullary Nailing (RIMN)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Distal Femur Fracture
Carbo-fix Lateral Plate Devices and Standard Plate-Nail Constructs in Distal Femur Fractures
The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to decrease non-union rates in distal femur fracture fixation. Carbo-fix lateral femur plate and standard intramedullary nail-plate constructs have been shown to have lower…
- Trial name
- NCT07280169
- Testing
- Carbo-fix Lateral Plate Device, Standard Plate-Nail Construct
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Distal Humerus Fracture, Distal Femur Fracture
3D-printed Bone Models in Addition to CT Imaging for Intra-articular Fracture Repair
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of 3D-printed bone models in addition to CT imaging versus CT imaging alone on surgical quality and operation time for patients undergoing surgical repair of…
- Conditions
- Distal Humerus Fracture, Distal Femur Fracture, Distal Tibia Fracture, Proximal Humeral Fracture
- Trial name
- SPRINT (NCT04748016)
- Testing
- 3D printed (3DP) bone models + CT imaging, CT imaging
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Distal Femur Fracture, Tibial Plateau Fracture
Early Advanced Weight Bearing for Peri-articular Knee and Pilon Injuries
The overall objective of this study is to compare outcomes following early advanced weight bearing (EAWB) using the AlterG antigravity treadmill versus standard of care physical therapy for adult patients with lower extremity…
- Conditions
- Distal Femur Fracture, Tibial Plateau Fracture, Distal Tibia Fracture, Pilon Fracture
- Trial name
- AlterG (NCT03562364)
- Testing
- AlterG anti-gravity treadmill
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium
Femoral Fractures, Tibial Fractures
Reamed Locked Plating - Metaphyseal Fractures of the Distal Femur and Tibia
Comminuted metaphyseal fractures (OTA classification A2/3 and C2/3) of the distal femur and distal tibia are difficult to treat and typically have more complications than other metaphyseal fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT01553630
- Testing
- RIA bone graft, Surgery without bone graft
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Florida Orthopaedic Institute
Traumatic; Lesion, Degenerative Lesion of Articular Cartilage of Knee
Randomized Evaluation of BST-CarGel Versus Microfracture Alone On Recovery From Distal Femoral Cartilage Lesions
This multi-centre randomized, controlled trial will assess the impact of BST-CarGel scaffold with microfracture versus microfracture alone on short and long term clinical benefit in patients with cartilage lesions of the femoral…
- Trial name
- RECORD (NCT02981355)
- Testing
- Microfracture treatment, BST-CarGel
- Where
- 15 sites in Australia, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Piramal Healthcare Canada Ltd
Humeral Neck Fracture, Vertebral Fracture
Integrated Rehabilitation Program for Fractures
The recovery of range of motion and muscle power after surgical intervention of the fracture will mostly affect patient's daily activities. So postoperative rehabilitation program will play the important role.
- Conditions
- Humeral Neck Fracture, Vertebral Fracture, Distal Radial Fracture, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT01817933
- Testing
- physical therapy
- Sponsor
- Changhua Christian Hospital
Femoral Fractures
Plate Fixation of Distal Femur Fractures: A Protocol for a Study of Two Plate Options
Internal fixation of femur fractures improves alignment and provides stability to the bone and the surrounding soft tissues. This generally allows for early motion of the adjacent joints; thus maximizing overall function of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00644397
- Testing
- 95-degree Angled Blade Plate, 4.5mm Condylar Locking Plate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Closed Supracondylar Fracture of Femur
Immediate Weight Bearing Versus Protected Weight Bearing in Supracondylar Distal Femur Fractures
This study is designed to examine if immediate weight bearing on a distal femur fracture fixed with a primary locking plate, either a distal condylar locking plate or a LISS (less invasive stabilization system), is safe and…
- Trial name
- WtBrFemFx (NCT03167099)
- Testing
- Full Weight Bearing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Hip Fractures, Femoral Shaft Fractures
Trial of a Distal Targeting System for Cephalomedullary Nails as Part of Surgical Repair of Hip and Femoral Shaft Fractures
This study will be a prospective, case - control trial looking at the use of a previously FDA approved device made by Stryker, a distal targeting system that eases the distal targeting of screws in cephalomedullary nails in hip…
- Trial name
- NCT03943329
- Testing
- Standard of Care, Distal targeting device technique of distal screw placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health