Clinical trials: Fracture Fixation
Deep Venous Thrombosis
Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin (LMWH) for Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) Prophylaxis
1. The use of LMWH following open reduction and internal fixation of ankle fractures will reduce the number of thrombi formed. 2. The rates of clinically significant DVT will be equivalent between two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT01029821
- Testing
- Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Distal Humerus Fracture
Retrospective Analysis on Distal Humerus Fractures
The purpose of this study is to evaluate preoperative objective measurements for distal humerus ORIF patients and operative objective measurements to determine if there is any effect to postoperative outcomes.
- Trial name
- (DHFx) (NCT03637621)
- Testing
- ORIF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Orthopaedic Research & Innovation Foundation
Condylar Fractures
Retromandibular Transparotid Approach Versus Transmasseteric Anteroparotid Approach for Fixation of Subcondylar Fracture
Background: Condylar fracture is one of mandibular fracture which accounts for 20-35%. It is the most controversial fractures regarding diagnosis and management.
- Trial name
- NCT07403708
- Testing
- transmasseteric anteroparotid approach, transparotid approach
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Closed Fracture of Shaft of Humerus
HUmeral Shaft Fracture FIXation Study
Fractures of the humeral shaft (upper arm bone) account for approximately 1% of all adult fractures in the United Kingdom. Historically, these injuries have been treated using a cast and/or brace, with immediate surgical fixation…
- Trial name
- HU-FIX (NCT03689335)
- Testing
- Operative, Humeral brace
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Rib; Fracture
RibFix Blu Thoracic Fixation System Versus Non-surgical Treatment in Non-flail Chest Rib Fractures
This is a prospective, multi-center, observational, cohort study involving skilled cardiothoracic surgeons who are experienced in implanting the treatment of non-flail chest rib fractures and the use of RibFix Blu Thoracic…
- Trial name
- NCT05146986
- Testing
- Non surgical and Surgical
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, South Korea
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Fractured Neck of Femur
Single Dose of Dexamethasone in Femur Fractures
Fracture neck of femur is a common cause of hospital admission in the elderly and requires operative fixation. Dexamethasone has the potential of inhibiting cortisol secretion.
- Trial name
- NCT01550146
- Testing
- Dexamethasone acetate
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cork University Hospital
Displaced Complete Articular Distal Radius Fractures
Internal Plate Fixation vs. Plaster in Complete Articular Distal Radial Fractures
There is no consensus about the best treatment for patients with displaced complete articular distal radius fractures (AO type C fractures).
- Trial name
- VIPAR (NCT02651779)
- Testing
- Open reduction and internal plate fixation, Closed reduction and plasterimmobilisation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Anterior Mandibular Fracture
Evaluation of Condylar Position After Anterior Mandibular Fracture Fixation Using Plates Versus Headless Compression Screws
This study compares two methods for fixing fractures of the front part of the lower jaw: Conventional plates and screws Headless compression screws Patients are randomly assigned to one of the two treatment groups.
- Trial name
- fracture (NCT07826403)
- Testing
- headless compression screw, conventional plates
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Fractures, Bone
V Shaped Plate Vs Champy Technique in Mandibular Angle Fractures
assessing fixation of mandibular angle fracture using two different mini plates, the standard champy technique and the new V shaped plate with comparing occlusion and condylar position between the two plates.
- Trial name
- NCT06005467
- Testing
- Open reduction and internal fixation of mandibular angle fracture using V shaped plate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pertrochanteric Fracture, Intertrochanteric Fractures
Pertrochanteric Fracture Fixation In Elderly Adults Using Proximal Femoral Nail Anti-rotation (HERACLES) With a T-shaped Parallel Blade: A New Design
This is a prospective case series of elderly adult patients sustaining pertrochanteric fractures who will be treated by a proximal femoral nail with a non-helical (straight) blade.
- Conditions
- Pertrochanteric Fracture, Intertrochanteric Fractures, Pertrochanteric Fracture of Femur, Closed, Pertrochanteric Fracture of Femur, Open
- Trial name
- Heracles PFN (NCT03911180)
- Testing
- Proximal femoral nail with straight parallel blade
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ilocos Training and Regional Medical Center
Acetabular Fractures
Both Column Fixation Corridor in Pelvic Surgery
The concepts of the Both Column Fixation Corridor (BCFC) and Both Column Screws (BCS) have emerged as innovative approaches in orthopedic surgery yet have not been extensively explored in the literature.
- Trial name
- NCT06347224
- Testing
- Virtual placement of lag screws in both columns of the acetabulum on 3D pelvic CT models.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
Mandibular Body Fracture
3D Titanium Plates for Mandibular Body Fracture Fixation
Mandibular body fracture pose significant challenges in maxillofacial surgery due to their frequency, potential for functional impairment, and aesthetic concerns.
- Trial name
- NCT07651059
- Testing
- 3D Titanium Plates
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Shoulder Fractures
Continuous Interscalene Block vs Liposomal Bupivacaine After Proximal Humerus Fracture Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of continuous interscalene block (CISB) using standard bupivacaine versus a single interscalene injection of liposomal bupivacaine (LB) on pain control following surgical…
- Trial name
- CLIP-H (NCT05084573)
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Standard bupivacaine
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Hip Fracture Surgeries, High Risk Population of Hip Fractures
A Decision Support Tool for Common Surgical Fixations of Hip Fractures
This study aims to improve how patients, families, and healthcare professionals work together to make important medical decisions, especially in cases involving hip fractures.
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture Surgeries, High Risk Population of Hip Fractures, Decision Surrogate of Hip Fixations
- Trial name
- NCT07909876
- Testing
- IDeA for Hip Fracture, Non-IDeA for hip fracture
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Anterior Mandibular Fracture
Comparing Bone Healing in Jaw Fractures Fixed With Herbert Screws Versus 3D Miniplates
the goal of this clinical trial is to compare two methods of fixing fractures in the front part of the jaw (mandible): second-generation Herbert screws and 3-dimensional miniplates.
- Trial name
- herbert screw (NCT07826416)
- Testing
- headless compression screw, 3D mini plates
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Distal Radius Fracture
Opiate Sparing Protocol Randomized Controlled Trial in Open Distal Radius Fracture Repair
A comparison of oral morphine equivalents between an opiate sparing cohort and an opiate based cohort following open reduction internal fixation of a distal radius fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT05215236
- Testing
- Opiate Sparing, Opiate Based
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Campbell Clinic
Bony Weight Bearing Disorder
Safety of Immediate Weight-Bearing as Tolerated After Well-Reduced Geriatric Hip
Purpose: Proximal femur fracture is a major traumatic injury in elderly populations; however, practical postoperative weight-bearing protocols are lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT06199739
- Testing
- Early-Weight bearing
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Lateral Malleolus Fracture, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure
Comparison of Patients Who Underwent Open and Minimally Invasive Fixation in Lateral Malleolar Fractures
The aim of this study was to compare the postoperative clinical, functional and radiological results of two different surgical methods, minimally invasive percutaneous plate osteosynthesis method and open reduction-internal…
- Conditions
- Lateral Malleolus Fracture, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure, Postoperative Pain, Patient Discharge
- Trial name
- NCT06753656
- Testing
- Open Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Giresun University
Fracture Dislocation
Study of PLGA-Mg Material in Clinical Orthopedics
The different proportion samples of PLGA-Mg were made in this study. Then, they would be placed in the femoral condyle of the New Zealand rabbits.
- Trial name
- NCT03060655
- Testing
- PLGA-Mg material, titanium alloy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebei Medical University Third Hospital
Calcaneus Fracture
Minimally Invasive Calcaneal Fracture Fixation vs Standard Lateral Approach
a comparison between the standard lateral extensile approach and minimally invasive sinus tarsi approach in this research.
- Trial name
- NCT04509895
- Testing
- Lateral extensile approach in calcaneal fractures fixation, Minimally invasive sinus tarsi approach in calcaneal fractures fixation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University