Clinical trials: Elbow Fractures
Radial Head Fracture, Elbow Fracture
Radial Head Arthroplasty A Clinical and Radiological Comparison of Monopolar and Bipolar Radial Head Arthroplasty
Fractures of the radial head are among the most common fractures in the elbow and represent one-third of all elbow fractures.This retrospective cohort study was performed between 2004 and 2014 at Sundsvall and Umeå University…
- Conditions
- Radial Head Fracture, Elbow Fracture, Arthroplasty Complications
- Trial name
- RHA (NCT03379935)
- Testing
- Type of radial head arthroplasty
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Sundsvall Hospital
Bone Fractures
Splinting Versus Casting for Type I Supracondylar Fractures
Elbow fractures are very common in young children. Type I supracondylar fractures are stable fractures to the elbow that are treated conservatively across the world and typically heal very well without complications.
- Trial name
- NCT01912365
- Testing
- Above Elbow Cast, Long Arm Splint
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Supracondylar Humerus Fracture
NSAIDs vs Opioids for Post-op Pain in Supracondylar Humerus Fractures
The purpose of this study is to determine if using the combination of acetaminophen (also known as Tylenol) and ibuprofen (also known as Motrin or Advil) will provide equal or better pain control as compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT04905563
- Testing
- Acetaminophen-Hydrocodone, Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
Distal Humerus Fractures, Osteotomy
A Retrospective Study on the Outcome of Different Fixation Methods After Olecranon Osteotomy
Humeral intercondylar fractures are very challenging in clinical treatment. There are many problems not clear. One of the important problems remained to be solved is which fixation method can achieve the best effects after…
- Conditions
- Distal Humerus Fractures, Osteotomy, Fixation Device; Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04376801
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Jishuitan Hospital
Olecranon Fracture
Suture Fixation Versus Tension Band Wiring of Simple Displaced Olecranon Fractures
Simple displaced olecranon fractures are most often treated with tension band wiring. This is an effective treatment, but the risk of subsequent re-operation is high.
- Trial name
- NCT04189185
- Testing
- Suture fixation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Intra-Articular or Extra-Articular Distal Humerus Fracture, Distal Humerus Fracture
Clinical Outcomes After Treatment of Distal Humerus Fractures With the LORRAINE 2.5/3.5 mm Distal Humerus System
Distal humerus fractures are fractures of the lower part of the upper arm bone near the elbow. These fractures often require surgery using plates and screws to stabilize the bone while it heals.
- Trial name
- NCT07774091
- Testing
- LORRAINE 2.5/3.5 mm Distal Humerus System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Bonebridge AG
Type I Supracondylar Fracture of the Humerus
Treatment of Type I Supracondylar Fractures of the Humerus
Type I supracondylar fractures are elbow fractures that occur in children aged 3-10 years. Many different treatment options exist to treat this type of fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT00904137
- Testing
- Cast, Splint, Tape
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Child
Treatment of Displaced Radial Neck Combined With Olecranon Fractures
This study aimed to evaluate the outcomes of using absorbable rods and Kirschner Wires technique for severe displaced radial neck fractures combined with olecranon fractures in children.
- Trial name
- NCT04424498
- Testing
- Absorbable Rods and Kirschner Wires
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Distal Humerus Fracture
Hemiarthroplasty Or Total Elbow Arthroplasty in the Elderly.
A feasibility study to assess the practicality, and obtain preliminary data to inform, a definitive Randomise Control Trial (RCT) in patients over the age of 65 diagnosed with un-reconstructible distal humeral fractures, to…
- Trial name
- HOT (NCT04646798)
- Testing
- Hemiarthroplasty, Total elbow arthroplasty
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Joint Contractures
Investigations of Mechanisms and Treatment in Post-traumatic Joint Contractures
Injured joints, especially at the elbow, are at risk for permanent motion loss, also known as joint contractures. Joint contractures limit the function of an elbow and are a recognized complication that occurs often after a…
- Trial name
- Ketotifen (NCT01902017)
- Testing
- Ketotifen
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Elbow Fracture, Elbow Arthropathy
Clinical and Functional Results After Total Elbow Arthroplasty
Analysis of clinical and functional outcomes after a total elbow arthrosplasty, all indications combined, with a minimum follow up of 24 months The hypothesis is that there a significant improvement after an elbow replacement, no…
- Conditions
- Elbow Fracture, Elbow Arthropathy, Elbow Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT04634305
- Testing
- Total elbow arthroplasty
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Olecranon Fracture
Operative Treatment of Olecranon Fractures
The incidence of olecranon fractures is 12 per 100.000. Traditionally, isolated olecranon fractures have been treated with tension band wiring (TBW).
- Trial name
- NCT03280602
- Testing
- Tension band wiring (TBW), Plate fixation
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Magnesium-based, Bioresrobable Implants
MagnezixKids Study
The overall objective of the study is to describe the outcomes of osteosyn-thesis with magnesium based screws in children with a primary or second-ary (within 7 days from trauma) dislocated fracture of the Epicondyles ul-naris or…
- Conditions
- Magnesium-based, Bioresrobable Implants, Pediatric Elbow Fractures, Osteosynthesis
- Trial name
- NCT04571905
- Testing
- Osteosynthesis with resorbable Material
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Krebs
Distal Radius Fracture
Short Forearm Casting Versus Below-elbow Splinting for Acute Immobilization of Distal Radius Fractures
There is no consensus regarding the need to immobilize the elbow in immediate immobilization of closed distal radius fractures post-reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT02679066
- Testing
- Sugar-tong splint, Short forearm cast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Wrist Fracture
Axillary Block in Association With Analgesic Truncal Blocks at the Elbow for Wrist Surgery.
Fractures of the forearm bones that occur around the wrist are common in the elderly. Standard anesthesia for its surgical treatment is regional anesthesia (RA): supraclavicular block, infraclavicular block or axillary block…
- Trial name
- BAXASSO (NCT04046744)
- Testing
- Axillary brachial plexus block with a long-acting local anesthetic, Axillary brachial plexus block with a short-acting local anesthetic + Analgesic block at the elbow with a long-acting local anesthetic, Ropivacaine
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- CMC Ambroise Paré
Radial Head Fractures
Radiological and Clinical Outcome After Screw Osteosynthesis of Radial Head Fractures
This cohort study investigates radiological and clinical outcome after screw osteosynthesis of radial head fractures with associated injuries (such as rupture of the interosseous membrane and collateral ligaments).
- Trial name
- RadioHead (NCT03944590)
- Testing
- patient survey, analysis of radiographs
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Distal Radius Fracture
Above-versus Below-elbow Casting for Conservative Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures
For the non-surgical treatment of distal radius fractures in adults a variety cast options are available, including or not the elbow joint.
- Trial name
- NCT03126175
- Testing
- Below elbow immobilization, Above elbow immobilization
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Dr. Fernando Mauro Pires da Rocha
Radial Head Fracture
Functional Outcomes After Radial Head Fractures Treated Non-operatively
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of physical therapy as part of the non-operative treatment of radial head fractures.There is currently no data to support the use of physical therapy in the non-operative…
- Trial name
- NCT03170128
- Testing
- Outpatient physical therapy in addition to standard follow-up visits, Home exercises in addition to standard follow-up visits
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Distal Radius Fracture
Below-Elbow Versus Initial Above-Elbow Casting for Distal Radius Fractures
The goal of this clinical trial was to compare two casting strategies for adults with a broken wrist, also called a distal radius fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT07704879
- Testing
- Below-Elbow Cast Immobilization, Initial Above-Elbow Cast Followed by Below-Elbow Cast
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Elbow Fractures
The Efficacy of Telerehabilitation Program for Improvement of Upper Limb Function Among Adults Post Elbow Fractures
This experimental research aims to examine the efficacy of Telerehabilitation treatment using a computerized system (MediTouch) in improving the upper limb function post elbow fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT02713958
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation, Rehabilitation
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center