Clinical trials: Fractures, Bone
Fracture of Shoulder and Upper Arm
Exparel for Postoperative Pain Management in Shoulder Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of liposomal Bupivacaine infiltration into the shoulder to continues nerve block with Bupivacaine on postoperative pain control and functional outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02472314
- Testing
- 1.3% Liposomal Bupivacaine, 0.125% Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Surgical Complication, Paresthesia
Trial of Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy Induced Paresthesia Using Ultrasonic vs. Reciprocating Saw Instrumentation
The aim of this prospective study is to analyze the postoperative paresthesias experienced in patients who undergo bilateral sagittal split osteotomies (BSSO) using an ultrasonic saw, versus a reciprocating saw.
- Conditions
- Surgical Complication, Paresthesia, Fracture, Nerve Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05205616
- Testing
- Sonopet ultrasonic saw, Reciprocating saw
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Vertebral Compression Fracture
Unipedicular vs. Bipedicular Kyphoplasty for the Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures
Balloon kyphoplasty for the treatment of patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures has been shown to be successful in providing acute pain relief, enabling improved function, and restoring of vertebral body…
- Trial name
- NCT01383616
- Testing
- Kyphon® Balloon Kyphoplasty (Kyphon Inc; Sunnydale, CA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Major Depressive Disorder
Depression, Epinephrine, and Platelet Function
Men and women who have suffered sexual and/or physical abuse before the age of 12 are at increased risk for anxiety and mood disorders, other serious psychiatric disorders, and likely medical illnesses.
- Trial name
- NCT00166114
- Testing
- Escitalopram, Desipramine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Acetabulum Fractures
Hemostasis in Open Acetabulum and Pelvic Ring Surgery Using Tranexamic Acid
This study is investigating the use of tranexamic acid (TXA) in patients with pelvis and/or hip socket fractures that require surgery.
- Trial name
- TXA (NCT02051686)
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Syndesmotic Injuries, Ligament Rupture
Internal Brace Augmented Anterior Inferior Tibiofibular Ligament Repair: Post-operative Syndesmotic Volumes.
Over the course of a year from the start of the research study, twenty subjects will be randomized evenly into one of two groups after an informed consent is obtained: a traditional tight rope fixation group or a tight rope…
- Conditions
- Syndesmotic Injuries, Ligament Rupture, Bimalleolar Fractures, Trimalleolar Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT05062265
- Testing
- Tight rope fixation, Tight rope fixation with an anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament (AITFL) repair augmentation with an internal brace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vann Virginia Center for Orthopaedics dba Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists
Femoral Fracture
Analysis of the Relationship Between Early Postoperative Anemia and the Evolution of Autonomy at 6 Months in Patients 75 Years of Age and Older Operated on Following a Fracture of the Upper End of the Femur
Fracture of the upper extremity of the femur is a condition whose frequency increases with age. It is a serious disease, with multiple consequences such as a decrease in life expectancy, quality of life and patient autonomy.
- Trial name
- PAAF (NCT03810092)
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Articular Cartilage Defect
Superiority of MACI® Versus Microfracture Treatment in Patients With Symptomatic Articular Cartilage Defects in the Knee
The objective of this trial is to demonstrate superior efficacy and safety of MACI compared with arthroscopic microfracture in the treatment of patients (aged 18 to 55 years) with symptomatic articular cartilage defects of the…
- Trial name
- SUMMIT (NCT00719576)
- Testing
- autologous cultured chondrocytes on porcine collagen membrane, Microfracture
- Where
- 20 sites in Czechia, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Vericel Corporation
Femur Neck Fracture
Effect of Teriparatide on Hip Fracture Healing
The purpose of this study is to see whether teriparatide, given for 6 months versus placebo, will improve the healing of hip (femoral neck) fractures that are repaired during surgery using certain types of orthopedic screws.
- Trial name
- NCT01473589
- Testing
- Teriparatide, Calcium supplementation, Vitamin D supplementation
- Where
- 92 sites in United States, Australia and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Long Bone Delayed-Union Fracture
Phase 1/2a Study on Allogeneic Osteoblastic Cells Implantation in Delayed-Union Fractures
Fracture healing is a complex physiological process caused by interaction of cellular elements, cytokines and signaling proteins, which results in the formation of new bone.
- Trial name
- NCT02020590
- Testing
- ALLOB® implantation
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Bone Therapeutics S.A
Pelvic Fractures, Acetabular Fractures
Role of Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) Device in Postoperative Management of Pelvic and Acetabular Fractures
The purpose of this research is to study the efficacy and cost effectiveness of the VAC device in comparison to traditional gauze wound dressing in pelvic, acetabular and hip fractures, specifically to see if there is a reduction…
- Conditions
- Pelvic Fractures, Acetabular Fractures, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT00635479
- Testing
- VAC device, Gauze dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Prematurity, Stress Reaction
Pilot Study of Nursing Touch and Biobehavioral Stress
Randomized cross-over clinical trial to determine the effect of a nurse-administered comforting touch intervention on the biobehavioral stress responses of preterm infants hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- P-NAT-BIO (NCT05030233)
- Testing
- Nurse-Administered Touch Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Rib Fracture Multiple
Multicenter RCT of SSRF in Non Flail Patients
This study evaluates the efficacy of surgical stabilization of rib fractures, as compared to best medical management, for patients with multiple, displaced rib fractures.
- Trial name
- CWISNONFLAIL (NCT03221595)
- Testing
- Operative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Non-displaced Scaphoid Fractures
Cast Immobilization for Non-Displaced Scaphoid Fractures
This trial is trying to understand if immobilization of the thumb after a non-displaced scaphoid fracture affects recovery. The standard of care overseas is a cast that allows for free movement of the thumb, and in the United…
- Trial name
- NCT00916539
- Testing
- Cast that immobilizes the thumb, Cast that does not immobilize the thumb
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hip Injuries, Fractures, Hip
Mitigation of Major Hip Injury Due to Fall With a Smart Belt
Multi-center, comparative, non-significant risk adaptive study with retrospective controls. After providing informed consent and being screened for eligibility, intervention subjects will be prescribed and provided an…
- Conditions
- Hip Injuries, Fractures, Hip, Fall Injury, Fall Risk
- Trial name
- NCT05245097
- Testing
- Tango Belt, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 471 people
- Sponsor
- ActiveProtective Technologies, Inc
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Study of Teriparatide (FORTEO) to Treat Adults With Osteogenesis Imperfecta
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of teriparatide (FORTEO), which is human parathyroid hormone 1-34, for increasing bone mass and improving bone structure in adults affected with Osteogenesis Imperfecta…
- Trial name
- OI (NCT00131469)
- Testing
- Teriparatide (FORTEO)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Compression Fracture of Vertebral Body, Osteoporosis
Evaluation of Outcomes for Quality of Life and Activities of Daily Living for BKP in the Treatment of VCFs
The study objective is to collect and report 12-month outcomes pertaining to activities of daily living, quality of life, and safety parameters in a Medicare population to be treated with balloon kyphoplasty in the treatment of…
- Conditions
- Compression Fracture of Vertebral Body, Osteoporosis, Cancer
- Trial name
- EVOLVE (NCT01871519)
- Testing
- Balloon kyphoplasty
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 354 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Spinal and Biologics
Femoral Fractures, Pain, Postoperative
Efficacy Study of Femoral Nerve Block in Children With a Femur Fracture
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of the use of Marcaine in femoral nerve blocks and hematoma blocks for post operative pain relief for femoral shaft fractures in a pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT01294098
- Testing
- Marcaine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Clinical Study Comparing Two Implant Surface Finishes in Patients Undergoing Cementless Total Hip Replacement
Prospective, randomized study of Summit Porocoat versus Summit DuoFix HA in total hip arthroplasty
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Post-traumatic Arthritis, Avascular Necrosis
- Trial name
- SPD (NCT00306917)
- Testing
- non-coated femoral hip stem, coated femoral hip stem
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- DePuy Orthopaedics
Wrist Injury, Tibial Fracture
Pilot Study Comparing Diagnostic Imaging Versus Tomosynthesis in Detection of Hip, Wrist or Tibia Injury
To acquire and build a library of image sets to determine if Fuji's TOMO imaging device can replace or compliment current imaging standards to assess patients with hip, wrist or tibia injuries.
- Conditions
- Wrist Injury, Tibial Fracture, Hip Injury
- Trial name
- TOMO (NCT01927575)
- Testing
- Standard X-Ray + CT, Standard X-Ray + MRI, TOMO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Fujifilm Medical Systems USA, Inc.