Clinical trials: Fracture of Lower Limb
Anesthesia, Hip Fracture Surgery
Efficacy of Perioperative Anesthesia Care Bundle on Prognosis in Elderly Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery
This study is going to research the hypothesis that to strengthen the comprehensive treatment of perioperative anesthesia is possible to improve the prognosis of patients with hip fracture and reduce mortality.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Hip Fracture Surgery, Nursing
- Trial name
- EPAPHUS (NCT03429010)
- Testing
- New "guideline" anesthesia strategy team
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Infections, Infected Wound
PO vs IV Antibiotics for the Treatment of Infected Nonunion of Fractures After Fixation
This is a Phase III clinical randomized control trial to investigate differences between patient with an infected nonunion treated by PO vs. IV antibiotics.
- Conditions
- Infections, Infected Wound, Nonunion of Fracture, Injury Leg
- Trial name
- POvIV2 (NCT05699174)
- Testing
- Standard of Care PO (oral) antibiotics, Standard of Care Intravenous (IV) antibiotics
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium
Femoral Fracture
Dose Finding Study for Continuous Spinal Anaesthesia
Fixation of fractured neck of femur is a common Orthopedic surgery. Anaesthesia can be challenging in some cases like in haemodynamical unstable patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01680120
- Testing
- Continuous spinal anaesthesia
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Cork University Hospital
Ankle Fractures
Impact of Suture Technique on Wound Healing in Ankle Fracture Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Our primary aim is to compare the complication rates of patients with ankle fractures who underwent skin closure using a running subcuticular suture pattern compared to an interrupted suture pattern.
- Trial name
- NCT06496698
- Testing
- Simple Interrupted Suture, Subcuticular Suture
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
Hip Fractures
Hip Abductor Muscle Dysfunction After Nailing of Proximal Femoral Fractures, Incidence and Contributing Factors.
Proximal femoral fractures(PFFs) are common with advancing age. Proximal femoral nail (PFN) is now increasingly used to fix unstable fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT04311892
- Testing
- EMG of the hip abductor muscles
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Hip Fractures, Gait, Unsteady
Comparison of Sliding Hip Screw to Intra Medullary Nailing in the Treatment of Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture
Shortening of the abductor lever arm is a particular concern with the SHS, and the resultant biomechanical alterations may impair gait, including decreased cadence, gait speed and increased double support time on the injured…
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Gait, Unsteady, Function
- Trial name
- NCT03906032
- Testing
- TFNA IM Nail, Sliding hip screw
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Waterford
Hip Fracture, Blood Loss
The Effect of Tranexamic Acid on Transfusion Rates in Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures
The goal of this study is to determine if the use of tranexamic acid, a safe and effective antifibrinolytic, in patients with intertrochanteric hip fractures will result in a reduction in blood transfusion rates.
- Trial name
- NCT01940536
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Delirium, Femoral Fracture
Family Caregiver Role in Decreasing Delirium in Older Patients With Fractured Femur Using HELP Principles.
The Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) has been shown to reduce delirium in hospitalized patients. In this study a family caregiver will apply the principles of the HELP program in a structured manner following training by a…
- Trial name
- FamHelp (NCT05321771)
- Testing
- Family caregiver application of HELP principles
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Ankle Fractures, Swelling
Effect of Cool Spray and Cold Packs in Reducing Preoperative Edema and Pain in Ankle Fractures in Ubonratchathani
The use of evaporative coolants in the management of acute musculoskeletal injury has received increasing attention recently. However, its efficacy compared with conventional cryotherapy in treating injured human subjects remains…
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Swelling, Cryotherapy Effect
- Trial name
- 3-armRCT (NCT06293209)
- Testing
- 3M cold pack, Perskindol cold spray
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thai Traditional Medical Knowledge Fund
Pseudarthrosis, Ununited Fracture
Tuebingen Register of Union Failure After Fractures of the Upper and Lower Extremities
TRUFFLE is a register of clinical patient data of failed bone healing and bone non-union after fracture. All patients suffering from a long bone delayed or non-union after fracture and undergoing revision surgery are registered…
- Trial name
- TRUFFLE (NCT06098157)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 850 people
- Sponsor
- Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery at Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen, BG Klinik Tu
Femoral Neck Fractures, Regional Anesthesia
Comparison of Regional Anaesthesia Methods for Femoral Neck Fracture Surgery
Femoral fracture surgery is frequently performed especially in geriatric population. Compared to general anaesthesia, regional anaesthesia is preferred to general anaesthesia in the geriatric patient population due to lower…
- Trial name
- NCT06224439
- Testing
- hypobaric spinal anaesthesia, lumbar plexus block, hyperbaric spinal anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital
Anaemia, Myocardial Ischaemia, Fractured Neck of Femur
Cardiac Injury and Anaemia Following Surgery for Fractured Neck of Femur: An Observational Study Study Protocol: Cardiac Injury and Anaemia Following Surgery for Fractured Neck of Femur
Blood transfusion is an expensive and finite resource and optimum transfusion threshold in surgical patients is yet to be defined.
- Trial name
- NCT02969811
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Lothian
Osteoporosis, Hip Fracture
Randomized Trial of Osteoporosis Intervention Strategies in Hip Fracture Patients
Patients with hip fractures have suffered the most devastating consequence of osteoporosis; and yet, they are rarely if ever tested or treated for the condition, even though they remain at high risk of recurrent fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT00175175
- Testing
- Allied health professional-run osteoporosis service ("case-management")
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Femoral Neck Fracture
Total Hip Arthroplasty Compared to Internal Fixation for Displaced Intracapsular Fractures of the Femoral Neck
The primary aim of this study was to determine the Harris hip score as an evaluation of hip function, in mentally competent elderly patients (>65 years old) treated with either THR or IF, after contracting a displaced femoral…
- Trial name
- NCT01344772
- Testing
- Internal fixation, Total hip arthroplasty
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Danderyd Hospital
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Syndesmosis Fixation by Antibiotic Releasing Bioabsorbable Screw
This single-center randomized trial evaluates the efficacy and safety of a new bone screw (antibiotic releasing bioabsorbable screw) in fixation of syndesmosis in patients with Weber C-type ankle fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT01729195
- Testing
- A ciprofloxacin containing bioabsorbable PLGA bone screw
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Bone Fracture, Tibia Fracture
Efficacy and Safety of SurgiFill™in Patients With Femur or Tibia Fracture
This study is designed to investigate the safety and efficacy of SurgiFill™, a bone grafting material, in patients with femur or tibia fracture.
- Conditions
- Bone Fracture, Tibia Fracture, Femur Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT07518836
- Testing
- femur or tibia fracture, SurgiFill™
- Where
- 3 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cellontech Co., Ltd.
Hip Fracture Surgeries, Post-operative Hip Fractures Recovery
ACUPUNCTURE FOR THE POSTOPERATIVE RECOVERY OF HIP FRACTURE PATIENTS: A PILOT RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
Hip surgery is a common and safe medical intervention to restore the functionality and mobility of the hip joint in patients suffering from hip fractures.
- Trial name
- AFTPROHFP (NCT07178756)
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Post-operative standard care
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Fracture Femur, Fracture Tibia
Oral Supplementation With a Formulation Based on Cetylated Fatty Acids for Post-fracture Long Bone Healing
This clinical study aims to evaluate the potential benefits of a formulation based on Cetylated Fatty Acids in improving fracture healing of long bones in the lower limbs.
- Trial name
- CETIULTRA-BONE (NCT07299851)
- Testing
- CFA-based food supplement
- Where
- 6 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmanutra S.p.a.
Knee Injuries
Follow-Up Study Evaluating The Long Term Safety and Efficacy of BST-CarGel and Microfracture Repair of the Knee
This follow-up study will evaluate the effects of BST-CarGel® application to a microfractured lesion (investigational) and microfracture alone (control) for up to 5 years from treatment in subjects, treated under Protocols…
- Trial name
- NCT01246895
- Testing
- Microfracture with BST-CarGel, Microfracture without BST-CarGel
- Where
- 16 sites in Canada, Spain
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Piramal Healthcare Canada Ltd
Hip Fractures
Obturator and Femoral Nerve Block in Patients With Hip Fracture
A higher number than expected of patients with hip fracture have only insufficient analgesic effect of a femoral nerve block, which is the nerve block commonly used for this group of patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02540837
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
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