Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Fracture
Lower Limb Fracture
Comparison of Postoperative Analgesia Between Intravenous Paracetamol and Intranasal Tapentadol
The aim of the study was to compare the analgesic efficacy of intranasal tapentadol nasal spray 44.5mg and intravenous paracetamol 1gm during the postoperative period by Visual analog scale(VAS)in patients undergoing lower…
- Trial name
- NCT05999890
- Testing
- Tapentadol Hydrochloride
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore
Tibial Fractures, Intra-Articular Fractures
Management of Traumatic Bone Defects in Tibial Plateau Fractures With Antibiotic-Impregnated Biodegradable Calcium Sulfate Beads: A Prospective Clinical Trial
This is a prospective clinical trial of tibial plateau fractures treated with internal fixation and a calcium sulfate graft which can be mixed with antibiotics and molded into various bead sizes for implantation into bone…
- Conditions
- Tibial Fractures, Intra-Articular Fractures, Fracture Fixation, Internal
- Trial name
- NCT02456194
- Testing
- Calcium Sulfate + Antibiotics + Internal Fixation
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ross Leighton
Hip Fracture
Association Between HRV and Postoperative Mortality in Hip Fracture Patients
165 patients admitted to two hospitals were included and short-time HRV measurements were obtained. Mortality data were gathered from the Norwegian central address register.
- Trial name
- HRVHip (NCT03426501)
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Vestre Viken Hospital Trust
Fracture of Ankle
Analgesic Benefits of Perineural Versus Intravenous Dexamethasone in Patients Receiving Sciatic Nerve Block
Patients scheduled to have foot and ankle surgery will typically receive a single shot sciatic nerve block to serve as the primary anesthetic and as part of a multi-modal post-operative analgesic plan.
- Trial name
- NCT01616173
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Hip Fractures
Effects of Music on Acute Postoperative Pain Intensity and Mobility After Fragility Hip Fracture
Music has been proven to be beneficial in postoperative care by reducing pain. The effects of music listening to reduce pain postoperatively are well studied among cases undergoing elective orthopaedic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06277102
- Testing
- music listening
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Authority, Hong Kong
Intertrochanteric Fractures
Addition of Aerobic Training to Conventional Rehabilitation After Femur Fracture
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of an arm cycle ergometer training in subjects with proximal femur fracture surgically treated.
- Trial name
- NCT04025866
- Testing
- Conventional rehabilitation, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Ankle Fracture, Malleolus Fracture
Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Treatment of Fibular Fractures: A Prospective Randomized Study
Isolated surgical repair of the inside portion of the tibia may be enough to stabilize an ankle fracture in which both the tibia and the fibula are broken.
- Conditions
- Ankle Fracture, Malleolus Fracture, Medial Malleolus Fracture, Bimalleolar Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT02032966
- Testing
- Nonsurgical, Surgical
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Fracture Neck of Femur
Functional Outcome After Arthroplasty
Bipolar hemiarthroplasty (BA) has long been the preferred treatment and is performed in most fracture neck of femur (FNF) cases. It is justified by the reasonable operative time, low blood loss and acceptable functional outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT04680572
- Testing
- arthroplasty
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Foot Fusion
Augment® Bone Graft (Formerly GEM OS™1 Bone Graft) Compared to Autologous Bone Graft in Foot and Ankle Fusions
STUDY OBJECTIVES: Demonstrate equivalent clinical and radiologic outcomes to the "gold standard" (ABG) in a representative clinical model (hindfoot and ankle fusions) STUDY HYPOTHESIS: Augment® Bone Graft is an equivalent bone…
- Trial name
- NCT00583375
- Testing
- Augment® Bone Graft, Standard of Care
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 414 people
- Sponsor
- BioMimetic Therapeutics
Open tíbia Fracture
Open Tibia Fractures a Comparative Study Between Biplane External Fixator and Locked Intramedullary Nail
The objective of this research is to prospectively evaluate a group of patients with shaft compound fracture of the tibia, treated with a biplanar external fixator or locked intramedullary reamed nail.
- Trial name
- NCT02064595
- Testing
- External fixator, Intramedullary nail
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Fabio lucas rodrigues
Urinary Catheters, Urinary Retention
Evaluating Nine-Year Sustainability After Implementing Evidence-Based Practices to Prevent Urinary Tract Infections and Overfilling of the Bladder in Patients With Hip Fracture
This study focuses on evaluating the long-term sustainability of a urinary catheter care bundle designed to prevent urinary tract infections and bladder distension in patients undergoing surgery for hip fractures.
- Conditions
- Urinary Catheters, Urinary Retention, Adherence, Documentation Skill
- Trial name
- NCT06893562
- Testing
- Safe Hands and Safe Bladder intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Tibial Fractures
Safety Study of Treatment of Leg Fractures
This study evaluates the safety of the EVOS SMALL Plating system in patients who have a fracture of the tibia requiring surgery.
- Trial name
- EVOS SMALL (NCT03881241)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Patients With Fractures
Osteogenon in Orthopedics and Traumatology
The aim of this study was to evaluate the supportive effect of the ossein-hydroxyapatite complex in fracture healing. The investigators hypothesized that the ossein-hydroxyapatite complex would positively impact fracture healing…
- Trial name
- Osteogenon (NCT07210281)
- Testing
- received an ossein-hydroxyapatite complex
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Opole
Femur Fracture
Pediatric Locking Nail for the Treatment of Femoral Fractures in Children
The purpose of this multi-center prospective clinical outcomes study is to determine validity and safety of the pediatric locking nail for femoral fracture management in children with open physes.
- Trial name
- PLN (NCT00725894)
- Testing
- Pediatric Locking Nail
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Acute Compartment Syndrome, Tibia Fracture
Biomarkers in the Diagnosis of Acute Compartment Syndrome
This prospective multinational, multicentre cohort study aims to investigate the hypothesis that biomarkers of muscle cell damage can predict acute compartment syndrome in patients with tibial fractures.
- Trial name
- BioFACTS (NCT04674592)
- Testing
- Blood samples and biopsies
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Proximal Femoral Fracture
Proximal Femoral Fractures - Patient Population, Risk Factors, Surgical Performance and Outcome
Proximal femoral fractures are a typical pathology in elderly patients after a low-energy trauma. This study analyses preexisting risk factors for proximal femoral fractures as well as for failing to reach the previous functional…
- Trial name
- ProFi (NCT03768622)
- Testing
- surgery for pertrochanteric femoral fracture, surgery for femoral neck fracture
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 2,906 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Tibial Fractures
Immobilization Versus Observation in Children With Toddler's Fractures: a Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Toddler's fractures of the tibia are by definition non-displaced and of a stable pattern. Children have thickened periosteum compared with adults, which therefore may impart stability to the fracture without the need for…
- Trial name
- NCT01926795
- Testing
- Short leg cast, No Immobilization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Proximal Tibia Fracture
The Efficacy and Cost Effectiveness of Preoperative and Postoperative Cryotherapy in Proximal Tibia Fractures
Consenting patients with proximal tibia fractures will be randomized to 10 degree or 21 degree cryotherapy sleeves. Time to discharge and complications will be monitored.
- Trial name
- ARCTIC CAT (NCT01104831)
- Testing
- Cryotherapy, Room temperature cuff
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
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
Hip Fractures (ICD-10 72.01-72.2), Frailty at Older Adults
Frailty Intervention in Postoperative Hip Fracture Inpatients
Hip fracture is a big health concern in older adults, and can lead to increased risk of death, reduced level of independence \& mobility, reduced quality of life, and higher likelihood of admission to nursing homes.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures (ICD-10 72.01-72.2), Frailty at Older Adults, Strength Training, Resistance Training
- Trial name
- NCT07027241
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention, Usual Care, Nutritional Intervention
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland