Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Fracture
Femoral Fractures, Hip Fractures
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of TRIGEN™ INTERTAN™ (10S Models)
This is a post-market study to evaluate the revision rate of femoral fractures, treated with INTERTAN 10S Nails at one-year post-operation.
- Trial name
- NCT04865146
- Testing
- TRIGEN™ INTERTAN™
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew Medical (Shanghai) Ltd
Femoral Neck Fractures
Undisplaced Femoral Neck Fractures in the Elderly: A Trial Comparing Internal Fixation to Hemiarthroplasty
Clinical research during the last ten years has revealed that elderly patients with a displaced femoral neck fracture should be treated with arthroplasty instead of closed reduction of the fracture followed by internal fixation…
- Trial name
- NCT01770769
- Testing
- Hemi - arthroplasty, internal fixation
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus
Hip Fracture, Depression
Enhanced Medical Rehabilitation for Disablement
This study will develop and test a new program of enhanced medical rehabilitation for elderly people who have had an acute disabling medical event and are admitted to a skilled nursing facility for post-acute rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT00951691
- Testing
- Enhanced acute medical rehabilitation, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Reconstructive Surgical Procedure
Treatment of Compound Tibia Fracture With a Microvascular Latissimus Dorsi Flap and the Ilizarov Technique
This study assesses the long-term results of compound tibial reconstruction treated with a microvascular latissimus dorsi flap and bone transport technique during the last 25 year in Helsinki University central Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT02369991
- Testing
- Reconstructive surgery
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Plantar Fasciitis, Flatfoot
Foot and Ankle Range of Motion (Stretching) Apparatus
Range of motion at ankle joint and subtalar joint will be assessed before and after utilization of ARM device. The changes in range of motion will be recorded and compared to literature.
- Conditions
- Plantar Fasciitis, Flatfoot, Calcaneus Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT00527748
- Testing
- Non-Measuring Ankle Exerciser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Hip Fracture, Anemia
Study of the Effect of Tranexamic Acid Administered to Patients With Hip Fractures. Can Blood Loss be Reduced?
The effect of Tranexamic acid on blood loss, hemoglobin and transfusions in patients with pertrochanteric hip fractures. Tranexamic acid is a well known drug used in many types of surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01535781
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Anticoagulants; Circulating, Hemorrhagic Disorder, Femoral Neck Fractures
Evaluation of Perioperative Management of Curative Anticoagulants in the Geriatric Perioperative Unit in Patient Hospitalized for Femoral Neck Fracture.
Pilot study to evaluate the management of curative anticoagulant prescriptions pre- and postoperatively in elderly patients hospitalized for femoral neck fracture.
- Trial name
- ANTICOGER (NCT05286671)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Hip Fractures
Treatment Efficacy of Leg Cycling as Part of Physiotherapy Treatment in Elderly Patients With Hip Fracture
This study aims to evaluate whether a combination of cycling training as part of physiotherapy treatment will contribute more than conventional physiotherapy treatment for elderly patients after hip fracture surgery in their…
- Trial name
- NCT02407444
- Testing
- Physiotherapy treatment & leg cycling, Physiotherapy treatment & music listening
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Unstable Intertrochanteric Fracture
Lateral Decubitus vs Traction in the Supine Position in Proximal Femoral Nailing. Is There a Huge Difference?
This study is designed to compare two positions in the management of unstable intertrochanteric femur fractures. It's to compare the traditional supine position using a traction table and lateral decubitus.
- Trial name
- NCT07410338
- Testing
- lateral decubitus postion during proximal femoral nailing for unstable intertrochnateric femur fractures, Proximal femoral nailing for unstable intertrochnateric femur fractures in supine psoition using traction table
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Hip Fractures, COVID-19
Anesthesia Technique in COVID-19 Positive Hip Fracture Patients
Patients with COVID undergoing hip fracture repair have high mortality rates. If spinal anesthesia is associated with decreased rates of mortality, this study could provide hypothesis generating data for prospective studies.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, COVID-19, General Anesthesia, Spinal Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT05133648
- Testing
- Hip Fracture Surgery, COVID-19 infection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Ankle Fracture
Bedside Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Ankle Fractures in Children
Objectives: A lot of children who injure their ankles come to the emergency department for an evaluation, and often an X-ray of the ankle is obtained to determine if a bone fracture is present.
- Trial name
- NCT01341015
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Total Knee Arthroplasty, Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)
AI-based Rehabilitation for Hip and Knee Surgery Patients
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of an AI-based home rehabilitation application ("Exersite Rehab") for patients who have undergone hip or knee arthroplasty(Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA), Total Hip Arthroplasty…
- Conditions
- Total Knee Arthroplasty, Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA), Hip Fracture Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07505628
- Testing
- Exersite Rehab (AI-based Mobile Application), Printed Educational Brochure (Traditional Rehabilitation)
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Gangnam Severance Hospital
Pelvic Fractures, Acetabular Fractures
Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Pelvic and Acetabular Fractures (PAF)
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with pelvic and acetabular fractures (PAF).
- Conditions
- Pelvic Fractures, Acetabular Fractures, Pelvic Trauma, Venous Thromboembolic Event
- Trial name
- PAF-VTE (NCT07165587)
- Testing
- Bilateral duplex ultrasonography
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery at Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen, BG Klinik Tu
Hip Fractures
Comparison of Cryoablation of Pericapsular Nerve Group (PENG) to Fascia Iliaca Catheter in Patients With a Hip Fracture
The purpose of this study is to determine if patients with hip fractures who undergo cryoablation of the PENG have improved pain control 30 days from surgery when compared to those who have a fascia iliaca catheter.
- Trial name
- NCT06278987
- Testing
- PENG block and cryoablation, fascia iliaca compartment block
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Fracture of Femur
mHealth to Improve the Experience, Adherence to Drug Treatment and Positive Mental Health
The present study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a pharmacological nursing educational intervention (EFE) with "Myplan Aplication" about the patient's experience, adherence to pharmacological treatment, and positive mental…
- Trial name
- NCT05669040
- Testing
- Pharmacological education, Training in the use of MyPlan Aplication, Patient Experience
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Lower Limb Fracture
Prognostic Value of Preoperative Frailty Assessment in Geriatric Lower Limb Orthopedic Surgery
This retrospective study evaluates the effectiveness of frailty assessment tools-specifically the Risk Analysis Index (RAI) and the 5-Item Modified Frailty Index (5-mFI)-in predicting postoperative outcomes for elderly patients…
- Trial name
- NCT07422025
- Testing
- Preoperative Frailty Scoring
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University
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
Femoral Fracture, Femoral Nerve Block
Effect of the Early Ultrasound-guided Femoral Nerve Block Performed by Emergency Physicians on Pre-operative Opioids Usage in Patients With Proximal Femoral Fractures
In France, approximately 80,000 patients with a fracture of the upper extremity of the femur (femoral neck or trochanter) are admitted in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- FORELEG (NCT05515718)
- Testing
- Standard pain management, Femoral nerve block
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph
Femoral Fractures, Pelvic Fractures
Tactile Incentiviser Improves Partial Weight Bearing After Lower-Limb Surgery
Background: After lower-limb surgery, many patients are instructed to walk with only a fraction of their body weight on the operated leg (partial weight bearing).
- Conditions
- Femoral Fractures, Pelvic Fractures, Hip Fractures (ICD-10 72.01-72.2), Hip Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- NCT06989554
- Testing
- mechanical feedback insole, Standard physiotherapy without feedback device
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi dell'Insubria
Hip Fracture
Effects of Tranexamic Acid on Blood Loss and Transfusion Requirement Following Hip Fracture
Tranexamic acid (TA) inhibits fibrinolysis by binding to lysine binding-sites of plasminogen to fibrin. Fibrinolysis is stimulated by surgical trauma, and the administration of TA has been shown effective in decreasing blood loss…
- Trial name
- NCT02738073
- Testing
- Control: Saline, Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics