Clinical trials: Leg Injuries and Disorders
Embolism, Femoral Fractures
Effect of a Novel Reamer-Irrigator-Aspirator on the Incidence of Fat Embolism
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect on the incidence of fat emboli when using a Reamer-Irrigator Aspirator during reamed IM nail fixation of femoral shaft fractures
- Trial name
- RIA (NCT00509171)
- Testing
- Reamer Irrigator Aspirator
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Diabetic Foot, Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Feasibility and Effectiveness of a Remote Monitoring Program for the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
The feasibility phase of the study was conducted to assess the feasibility of a novel, patient-centered, remote wound management system.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot, Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Wound; Foot, Wound Leg
- Trial name
- NCT05579743
- Testing
- Remote wound monitoring technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Diabetes Type I, Diabetes Type II
Feasibility Study of DermGEN for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treatment
The purpose of this clinical trial is to perform a limited pilot study to determine the safety and feasibility of DermGEN in the treatment of non-healing diabetic foot ulcers (DFU). This will be a one-arm prospective study.
- Trial name
- NCT02184455
- Testing
- DermGEN
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Paul F. Gratzer
Hallux Valgus and Bunion (Disorder), Morton Neuroma
Feasibility of Specific Anesthesia of the Forefoot Preserving the Sensitivity of the Heel for Foot Surgery
Foot surgery is a painful surgery that is usually scheduled in outpatients. A good management of analgesia is the crucial point.
- Conditions
- Hallux Valgus and Bunion (Disorder), Morton Neuroma, Metatarsal Fracture, Ingrown Nail
- Trial name
- DISTIB (NCT03504462)
- Testing
- Specific block of medial and lateral plantar nerves
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- CMC Ambroise Paré
Leg Ulcer, Varicose Ulcer
Evaluation of Safety and Activity of Celaderm in Healing Venous Leg Ulcers
This pilot study was designed to test the safety of Celaderm(TM) in treating venous leg ulcers and to give preliminary information about the efficacy of two different Celaderm(TM) dosing regimens.
- Trial name
- NCT00399308
- Testing
- Celaderm (Frozen Cultured Epidermal Allograft), Control (compression bandaging)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Sarcoma, Cancer
Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Preoperatively Irradiated Lower Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma Wounds
This is a study comparing two methods of dressing a post operative wound that are currently in practice. One method is a traditional dry gauze dressing.
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Cancer, Infectious Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02638298
- Testing
- Prevana Dressing, Standard Dry Gauze Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Femur Fracture, Tibial Fractures
Distal Targeter vs Free-hand
This study is a randomized controlled trial comparing the use of two different surgical techniques--free-hand versus distal targeting jig-based for distal interlock screw--placement and their effects on total operative time and…
- Conditions
- Femur Fracture, Tibial Fractures, Nonunion of Fracture, Nonunion of Fracture of Tibia
- Trial name
- NCT05613257
- Testing
- Distal targeting jig, Free-hand/perfect circles technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Instant Total Contact Cast to Heal Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Aim 1. To compare the effectiveness of total contact casts (TCC), removable cast walkers (RCW) and instant total contact casts (ITCC) to heal diabetic foot ulcers in a 20 week randomized clinical trial of 225 patients in…
- Trial name
- ITCC (NCT01221207)
- Testing
- Total Contact Cast, Instant Total Contact Cast (ITCC), Removable Cast Walker (RCW)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Venous Leg Ulcer
Investigation of the Clinical Performance of Biatain Fiber Ag on Venous Leg Ulcers
The goal of this study is to test a new gelling fiber wound dressing with silver on patients with a venous leg ulcer Participants will be asked to wear the test dressing in a four weeks period (+/- 2 days) consisting of 6 study…
- Trial name
- NCT05873257
- Testing
- Biatain Fiber Ag applied to participants
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Coloplast A/S
Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Acellular Porcine Dermal Matrix Wound Dressing in the Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Have indolent diabetic ulcers completely healed by the Acellular Porcine Dermal Matrix (APM) in 12 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT01353495
- Testing
- APM Graft (BIOTAPE XMTM), Wound Debridement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Stryker Trauma and Extremities
Hip Fracture, Myocardial Ischemia
Pilot Study of Atorvastatin for Orthopedic Surgery Patients
Up to 35% of hip fracture patients have been shown to experience heart injury after surgery, and as many as 10% have a heart attack or die in the three months after surgery.
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture, Myocardial Ischemia, Inflammation
- Trial name
- POST-OP Pilot (NCT02197065)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Venous Leg Ulcer, Venous Stasis Ulcers
Dose Finding Study of HP802-247 in Venous Leg Ulcers
This is a 16-week study for subjects with a venous leg ulcer between the knee and ankle. This research is being done to determine the effectiveness of two dosing frequencies and two different concentrations of HP802-247, together…
- Trial name
- NCT00852995
- Testing
- HP802-247
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Healthpoint
Diabetes, Foot Ulcers
Evaluation of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in the Treatment of DFUs Incl. Post Amputation Wounds.
Primary objective To assess wound healing and granulation tissue formation when using the NPWT system Secondary objectives To investigate the pain level at dressing removal To visually check exudate removal To investigate the…
- Trial name
- NCT01011387
- Testing
- NPWT System
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Molnlycke Health Care AB
Abscess, Wound Infection
Comparison of Sequential IV/PO Moxifloxacin With IV Piperacillin/Tazobactam Followed by PO Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid in Patients With a Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infection
Patients, who are considered suitable by their physicians to take part in this research, will have a physical examination (including an Electrocardiogram (ECG)), blood and urine samples taken, as well as a sample of the…
- Conditions
- Abscess, Wound Infection, Diabetic Foot, Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT00402727
- Testing
- Moxifloxacin (Avelox, BAY12-8039), Piperacillin/Tazobactam & Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid
- Where
- 123 sites in Austria, Belgium and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 813 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Comparing Synthetic Hybrid-Scale Fiber Matrix With Standard of Care in Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers
The purpose of the following prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial is to compare synthetic hybrid-scale fiber matrix (Restrata®, Acera Surgical, Inc.) with standard of care in treating diabetic foot ulcers in human…
- Trial name
- NCT04918784
- Testing
- Restrata®, Wound Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Acera Surgical, Inc.
Diabetic Foot Ulcer of Neuropathic Origin
The TRAfermin in Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcer Study - Northern Europe The TRANS-North Study
Trafermin is a recombinant human basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF; original development code, KCB-1), which is manufactured by genetic engineering using Escherichia coli by Kaken Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan).
- Trial name
- TRANS-North (NCT01217476)
- Testing
- Trafermin 0.01% spray
- Where
- 37 sites in Belgium, Bulgaria and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Olympus Biotech Corporation
Venous Leg Ulcer, Venous Stasis Ulcer
Safety Follow-Up to HP 802-247-09-015
This is a 24-week observational follow safety study for Study 802-247-09-015.
- Trial name
- NCT00900029
- Testing
- No HP802 Treatment, No HP802 Vehicle Treatment
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Healthpoint
Patellar Instability, Patellar Dislocation
Torsion of the Tibial Tuberosity, a New Factor of Patellar Instability?
Patellar instability (recurrent patellar dislocation) can occur at any age. It is most often seen in young subjects, especially among adolescents. It is commonly accompanied by anatomical factors.
- Trial name
- NCT03304119
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche
Diabetes, Foot Ulcer
Use of INTEGRA™ Flowable Wound Matrix to Manage Diabetic Foot Ulcers
After determining if subjects meet the criteria to be included in the study they will be randomly placed in either Group 1 or 2 and patient will be blinded from randomization group.
- Trial name
- NCT01108263
- Testing
- INTEGRA™ Flowable Matrix (Collagen)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Botox for Non-surgical Lateral Release in Patellofemoral Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of botulinum toxin A injected into the lateral thigh muscle improves knee function and reduces knee pain secondary to patellofemoral syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00496964
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin A + exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University