Clinical trials: Forearm Injuries
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
Distal Radius Fractures
Radiological Criteria for Instability in Distal Radius Fractures
The study examines whether there are radiological criteria that can give an indication if a dorsally displaced distal radius fracture remains stable without the needs for surgery after closed reduction in patients between 18 and…
- Trial name
- NCT06617780
- Testing
- X-ray (wrist)after 3 months and CT (wrist) the day after closed reduction
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Analgesia, Acute Pain
Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Bupivacaine in the Presence and Absence of Perineural Dexamethasone in Axillary Blockade
The investigators will conduct a prospective, randomized, double-blinded study using an axillary brachial plexus block in patients undergoing elective surgery of the distal forearm and hand to characterize and describe the…
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Acute Pain, Upper Extremity Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05359731
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Bupivacaine Hydrochloride with Dexamethasone
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Radius Fractures
Non-bridging Fixator Versus Percutaneous Pinning for Distal Radius Fractures
The treatment of extra-articular distal radius fractures is still controversial. In Canada, most patients with unstable fractures are treated with pinning and cast.
- Trial name
- NCT00908895
- Testing
- Radio-radial fixator, Percutaneous pinning
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital de l'Enfant-Jesus
Wound Heal
Utility of Restrata With Split Thickness Skin Graft to Reconstruct the Forearm Donor Site
Understand association between use of Restrata (Acera Surgical Inc., St. Louis, MO) in forearm flap reconstruction with donor site healing and function
- Trial name
- NCT04829331
- Testing
- Restrata
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Acera Surgical, Inc.
Radius Fractures
Referred Pain Areas in Subjects With a Recovered Radius Fracture
The purpose of the present study is to investigate pressure algometry and pressure-induced referred pain areas in pain free individuals with a history of distal radius fracture (fully recovered) compared with age and gender…
- Trial name
- NCT03531801
- Testing
- Pressure algometry and mapping referred pain areas
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Jorge
Fracture Wrist
Comparative Trial of Operative Treatment of Distal Pediatric Forearm Fractures With Biodegradable Nails and K-wires
The study is designed as a multicenter trial for the treatment of distal pediatric forearm fractures (=severely displaced distal metaphyseal forearm fractures) with a PLGA-based biodegradable intramedullary implant in children.
- Trial name
- NCT04848818
- Testing
- Distal radial metaphyseal fracture fixation with percutaneous K-wires, Distal radial and/or ulnar metaphyseal fracture fixation with bidegradable PLGA-based (Activa Im-Nail) implants
- Where
- 4 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Péterfy Sándor Hospital
Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury, Myocardial Infarction
Infusion of a Single Dose of Erythropoietin to Prevent Injury in an Ischemia Reperfusion Forearm Model
Rationale: The investigators hypothesize that EPO protects against apoptosis after acute ischemia in man and that it is detectable using the annexin-A5 model.
- Trial name
- IPIIR (NCT00691613)
- Testing
- Epoetin alpha, NaCl
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Trauma Injury of Upper Extremity Forearm Multiple, Fracture of Distal End of Radius
Uses of Titanium Nail in Pediatric Fractures
The aim of this study is to investigate the short term functional and radiological outcomes of using double short titanium elastic nails as treatment of pediatric distal radius fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT06276062
- Testing
- Distal radius fracture fixation in pediatrics.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Radius Fractures
Volar Plating or External Fixation of Dorsally Displaced Fractures of the Distal Radius?
Promising results have been reported after volar locked plating of unstable dorsally displaced fractures of the distal radius. It offers stable fixation and early mobilization.
- Trial name
- NCT00989222
- Testing
- closed reduction and external fixation, Internal fixation with a volar locked plate
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Danderyd Hospital
Distal Forearm Fractures
Long Arm Vs Short Arm Fiberglass Cast for Treatment of Displaced Distal Radius Fractures
The aim of the study is to determine by multicenter randomized controlled trial whether short arm fiberglass casts are as effective as long arm casts for immobilizing displaced pediatric distal third forearm fractures that have…
- Trial name
- NCT03835065
- Testing
- Closed Reduction, Long Arm Fiberglass Cast, Short Arm Fiberglass Cast
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Intravenous Anesthetic Agent Overdose, Hand Injury Wrist
A Comparative Study Between Arm Intravenous Regional Anesthesia Versus Forearm Intravenous Regional Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Hand and Wrist Surgery
The technique of intravenous regional analgesia using a tourniquet consisting of two cuffs over the upper arm is a well-known procedure, With the tourniquet being conventionally placed over the upper arm, a relatively high dose…
- Trial name
- NCT06448845
- Testing
- Arm intravenous regional anesthesia, Forearm IVRA block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
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
Fracture, Trauma
Surgical Treatment Versus Non-surgical Treatment of Ulnar Fractures
The purpose of this study is to determine if surgery using a plate and screws to fix a forearm fracture (ulnar shaft) will improve functional outcome compared to non-operative treatment out to 1 year of follow-up.
- Conditions
- Fracture, Trauma, Ulna Fracture, Orthopedic
- Trial name
- NCT01123447
- Testing
- Open reduction and internal fixation, Closed reduction and short-arm cast
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Bone Fractures, Radius Fractures
Management of Distal Radius Fractures in Children Younger Than 11 Years Old.
This fractures have been managed with anatomical reduction performed under anesthesia or using sedatives. In our institution this means prolonged hospital stay, involvement of an anesthesiologist and the use of an special room in…
- Conditions
- Bone Fractures, Radius Fractures, Closed Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT02670629
- Testing
- Partial reduction with overriding position, Closed anatomic reduction
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Carlos A Acosta-Olivo
Forearm Fracture
The Effectiveness of Cross-training on an Immobilised Forearm
The cross-training phenomenon is the increase in muscle strength in the contralateral limb when one limb is exercised. Limited studies have shown that it prevents immobilisation-induced muscle weakness in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT06562218
- Testing
- isokinetic strengthening exercise, conventional exercise programm
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Dilara Ekici Zincirci
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Acute Effects of Warm Whirlpool Bath Therapy on Forearm and Hand Muscle Stiffness and Pain in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common entrapment neuropathy that causes pain, paresthesia and functional limitations in the hand and wrist.
- Trial name
- CTS-WB (NCT07252960)
- Testing
- Warm Whirlpool Bath Therapy, Resting Control Condition
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Erzurum Technical University
Radius Fractures
Range of Motion and Patients With Distal Radius Fractures
Hypothesis : Early active range of motion protocol after open reduction and internal fixation of a distal radius fracture with a volar fixed angle locking plate results in earlier return of functional motion, earlier return to…
- Trial name
- NCT00816998
- Testing
- Physical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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
Cardiovascular Disease, Ischemia-reperfusion Injury
Effect of Ischemic Postconditioning on Targeting of Annexin A5 After Forearm Exercise
To adjust our forearm model for ischemia reperfusion injury, in order to used it for assessment of ischemia reperfusion damage in elderly and patients.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Ischemia-reperfusion Injury, Postconditioning
- Trial name
- NCT00441714
- Testing
- repetitive short ischemia and reperfusion of non dominant fore arm after 10 minute ischemic exercise
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center