Clinical trials: Lower Extremity Surgery
Surgical Wound, Wound Heal
Evaluating the Outcomes for Incisional Application of Negative Pressure for Nontraumatic Amputations
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how well subjects heal after surgery who receive standard dressings or incisional negative pressure wound therapy for non-traumatic amputation sites.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound, Wound Heal, Amputation
- Trial name
- NCT03250442
- Testing
- PrevenaTM Device, Standard Dry Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Prevention of Postspinal Shivering
the Use of Magnesium Sulfate for Prevention of Postspinal Shivering
Shivering is an unpleasant experience after spinal anesthesia. Shivering is defined as an involuntary, repetitive activity of skeletal muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT04249804
- Testing
- Magnesium Sulfate 1000 MG
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Hip Fractures, Elderly
Patient Reported Experience Measures Following Hip Fracture Surgery in the Elderly
With an ageing population, hip fractures are likely to become a significant public health burden. Hip fracture surgery is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Elderly, Emergency Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02842996
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
BFRT in Adolescents After ACL Reconstruction
This is an interventional study that will examine effects of blood flow restriction training (BFRT) in adolescents aged 12-18 after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery (ACLR).
- Trial name
- NCT04390035
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction using Delfi Personalized Tourniquet System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Neuropathy
Effects of Ankle Block on Postoperative Analgesia in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the effects of ultrasound-guided ankle block on sensory and motor block characteristics and postoperative analgesic outcomes in patients undergoing lower extremity surgery.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Neuropathy, Postoperative Pain Management
- Trial name
- ANKLE-DM (NCT07404124)
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Guided Ankle Block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Cardiac Complication
Fluid Responsiveness in Post Cardiac Surgery Patients
The aim of the study is to compare end expiratory occlusion test to passive leg raising test for prediction of fluid responsiveness in post cardiac surgery mechanically ventilated patients.
- Trial name
- Cardiac (NCT06583200)
- Testing
- End Expiratory Occlusion Test, Passive Leg Raising Test
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Anesthesia, Spinal
Caval-aorta Index and Perfusion Index on Predict Hypotension After Spinal Anaesthesia in Elderly
The aim of our study was to predict hypotension by using caval aorta index and perfusion index in elderly patients who may develop hypotension after spinal anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT06479512
- Testing
- ultrasonography to measure the index of the caval aorta and non-invasive pulse oximetry for perfusion index
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
ACL, ACL Injury
Acupuncture ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament)
Acupuncture research in regards to PONV has been fairly well established, however, studies about perioperative pain control and acupuncture are a little more murky.
- Conditions
- ACL, ACL Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
- Trial name
- NCT03711734
- Testing
- Acupuncture + Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Degenerative Joint Disease, Osteoarthritis
Comparison of Clinical Outcomes and Performance of Total Knee Replacement Patients Before and After Surgery
This study is to determine the relevancy of clinical scales for outcome measures as compared to flexion angle and other gait measures.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Joint Disease, Osteoarthritis, Knee Injury, Trauma, Connective Tissue Disorder
- Trial name
- TKR (NCT01379118)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Perioperative Anxiety, Perioperative Pain Management
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Virtual Reality as an Adjunct to Standard Care in Managing Perioperative Anxiety and Pain in Patients Undergoing Lower Limb Orthopedic Surgery Under Spinal Anesthesia
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether virtual reality (VR) can effectively reduce perioperative anxiety and pain in patients undergoing lower limb orthopedic surgery under spinal anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Perioperative Anxiety, Perioperative Pain Management, Hemodynamic Stability, Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT07134764
- Testing
- Virtual reality session
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sfax
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Meniscus Lesion
The Effect Of Addıtıonal Surgery On Muscle Strength, Proprıoceptıon And Balance In Anterıor Crucıate Lıgament Surgery
Meniscal tears and RAMP lesions are frequently seen together with ACL injuries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of meniscus repair and RAMP lesion repair ACL reconstruction surgery in terms of muscle strength…
- Trial name
- NCT06319040
- Testing
- Muscle strength measurement, Knee joint proprioception, Balance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Lateral Malleolus Fracture, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure
Comparison of Patients Who Underwent Open and Minimally Invasive Fixation in Lateral Malleolar Fractures
The aim of this study was to compare the postoperative clinical, functional and radiological results of two different surgical methods, minimally invasive percutaneous plate osteosynthesis method and open reduction-internal…
- Conditions
- Lateral Malleolus Fracture, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure, Postoperative Pain, Patient Discharge
- Trial name
- NCT06753656
- Testing
- Open Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Giresun University
Proximal Femoral Fractures
Antibiotic-Loaded Cement Versus Non-Antibiotic-Loaded Cement in Hip Prosthesis Surgery for Proximal Femur Fractures
The study aims to determine if antibiotic-loaded cement reduces post-surgery infection rates compared to non-antibiotic cement. The trial involves 450 elderly patients with specific hip fractures, assessing infection incidence…
- Trial name
- NCT06200402
- Testing
- Antibiotic loaded
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Muscle Atrophy, Surgery
Use of Testosterone to Prevent Post-Surgical Muscle Loss - Pilot Study
The loss of muscle mass post-surgery confounds recovery efforts and leads to a delay in patient's ability to return to activities.
- Conditions
- Muscle Atrophy, Surgery, Knee Injuries and Disorders, Complication of Surgical Procedure
- Trial name
- NCT04456530
- Testing
- Aveed 750 MG in 3 ML IM Injection, Normal Saline 3 ML IM Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Stone Research Foundation for Sports Medicine and Arthritis
Post-Operative Delirium, Hip Fracture
Post-operative Haloperidol Versus Placebo for Prevention of Post-operative Delirium After Acute Hip Surgery
In this study the investigators want to determine if treatment with haloperidol direct post-operatively after acute hip surgery in high risk patients protects against developing a post-operative delirium.
- Trial name
- NCT00250237
- Testing
- Haloperidol
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bronovo Hospital
Perineural, Methylene Blue
Perineural Methylene Blue Infusion in Lower Limb Amputation Surgery
This prospective randomized controlled study will be conducted to evaluate the analgesic effect of continuous perineural infusion of methylene blue with bupivacaine on acute postoperative pain and to evaluate its preventive role…
- Conditions
- Perineural, Methylene Blue, Lower Limb Amputation
- Trial name
- NCT05830630
- Testing
- Bupivacaine methylene blue, bupivacaine saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Myocardial Injury
Sufentanil in Patients With Lower Extremity Fracture Surgery Myocardial Damage Function Study
1. To analyze the association of different doses of opioids on myocardial injury/protection through BMP-6/SMAD pathway. 2. To observe the effect of different doses of opioids on the expression of BMP-6 in bone marrow. 3.
- Trial name
- Sipwlefsmdfs (NCT06808841)
- Testing
- Sufentanil injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University
Post Spinal Anesthesia Shivering
The Effect of Different Doses of Dexamethasone on Post Spinal Anesthesia Shivering
The precise etiology of post-spinal anesthesia shivering (PSAS) is not fully understood. The incidence ranges between 20 to 80%.
- Trial name
- NCT06999070
- Testing
- Dexamethasone 0.1mg/kg, Dexamethasone 0.3mg/kg
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Wound Healing
Efficacy of Early Postoperative ON101 Application for Lower-extremity Fracture Incisions: a Prospective Evaluator-blinded Controlled Study of Scar Quality and Digital-clinical Concordance
Background: Postoperative scars after lower-extremity fracture fixation endure high tension, where excessive scarring can restrict periarticular mobility.
- Trial name
- ON101 Efficacy (NCT07854470)
- Testing
- ON101
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LIN Kai-Cheng
Subtalar Arthrorisis, Flat Feet
Arthrorisis of the Subtalar Joint With a Polymeric Endorthesis for Flexible Flatfoot Treatment During the Growth Age Prospective Evaluation
Arthrorisis of the subastragalus joint represents one of the surgical treatments for addressing flexible flatfoot, a condition caused by joint deformity.
- Conditions
- Subtalar Arthrorisis, Flat Feet, Growth Age
- Trial name
- NCT06091371
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli