Clinical trials: Lower Limb Fracture
Bony Weight Bearing Disorder
After Hip Fracture Nailing, Compare Early Weight Bearing as Tolerated (WBAT) Group With Weight Bearing Restriction(WBR)
Purpose: Proximal femur fracture is a major traumatic injury in elderly populations; however, practical postoperative weight-bearing protocols are lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT06329271
- Testing
- Early-Weight bearing
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Foot Fracture, Ankle Fractures
Use of Sterile HemaClear Tourniquet Below Calf Versus Pneumatic Tourniquet at the Thigh for Ankle and Foot Surgery
This is a Randomized controlled trial evaluating the effects of the use of Sterile HemaClear Tourniquet Below Calf Versus Pneumatic Tourniquet at the Thigh for Ankle and Foot Surgery The trial will randomize 60 patients into an…
- Conditions
- Foot Fracture, Ankle Fractures, Ankle Injuries, Foot Injuries and Disorders
- Trial name
- HemaClear (NCT04818775)
- Testing
- HemaClear, Pneumatic Tourniquet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital do Coracao
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
Hip Fracture
PUSH Plus Protein Pilot for Hip Fracture Patients
Hip fracture is a common problem among older individuals. The goal of current standard of care after hip fracture is to achieve independent, household ambulation 2-3 months after surgery, yet decreased functional ability…
- Trial name
- NCT03410823
- Testing
- PUSH, Protein, Nutrition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Pediatric Fractures, Lower Extremity Fractures
Loss of Parental Workforce in Paediatric Fractures
Childhood fractures are frequently encountered in orthopaedic practice. 40-64% of boys and 25-40% of girls have at least one fracture by the age of 16.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Fractures, Lower Extremity Fractures, Upper Extremity Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT06891027
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Procedural Sedation
Low-Dose Intravenous Ketamine Bolus Versus Conventional Technique
Abstract Background: Ketamine has been introduced as one of the most common drugs, administered to sedate children for different painful procedures in the emergency department (ED) but administration in higher dosage causes some…
- Trial name
- NCT03499886
- Testing
- Ketamine Hydrochloride 50Mg/1mL Solution for Injection, Ketamine Hcl 50Mg/Ml Inj
- Where
- 2 sites in Iran
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Postoperative Pain, Femur Fracture
Comparing Suprainguinal Fascia Iliaca Block With Erector Spinae Plane Block in Hip and Proximal Femur Surgery
Most hip fractures occur in the elderly population. Opioid-related respiratory depression is more common in the elderly population but can cause severe brain damage or death.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Femur Fracture, Regional Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT05642975
- Testing
- Regional Block Comparison
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Femoral Neck Fracture, Hip Fracture
External Validity of a Randomized Trial in Patients With a Femoral Neck Fracture
The aim of this study is to evaluate the external validity of a randomized controlled trial comparing choice of hip arthroplasty for elderly patients (>80 years) with a displaced femoral neck fracture.
- Trial name
- EXVAL (NCT02362971)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danderyd Hospital
Blister, Abrasion
Assessing Foot Injuries in Infantry Recruits Wearing Different Boots
One hundred infantry recruits will be randomly assigned to two groups. Injuries will be monitored.
- Conditions
- Blister, Abrasion, Stress Fracture, Ankle Sprain
- Trial name
- NCT02810002
- Testing
- Experimental infantry boot - DEFINITE-REGULATOR, Control infantry boot
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force
Closed Multiple Fractures of Upper and Lower Limbs
Is Analgesic Effect of Low Dose Ketamine-midazolam the Same as Morphine
the investigators assessed the effects of low-dose IV ketamine-midazolam versus morphine on pain control in trauma patients with closed limb fracture(s); and also compared the incidence of adverse events (mainly cardio pulmonary…
- Trial name
- NCT01807429
- Testing
- Ketamine-midazolam, Morphine
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Femur Fracture, Tibial Fractures
Postoperative Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Intramedullary Nail Fixation After Tibia and Femoral Fractures
The purpose of this trial is to determine whether oral acetaminophen and intravenous ketorolac are viable alternatives to opioid medication regimens for the pain management of patients with tibial and femoral shaft fractures…
- Trial name
- NCT04761302
- Testing
- Intravenous ketorolac and oral acetaminophen, Intravenous morphine and oral oxycodone
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
Gait Analysis, Hip Fractures
Gait Pattern Between a Cemented and Non-cemented Femur Stem
Acute cervical femoral neck fracture patients randomized to either cemented or non-cemented stem. The investigators used gait analysis to evaluate if patients operated with a cemented stem showed more favourable hip kinematics…
- Conditions
- Gait Analysis, Hip Fractures, Hip Arthroplasty, Randomized
- Trial name
- NCT04791605
- Testing
- Gait analysis
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Fracture of Femur
Outcomes of Hemiarthroplasty Versus Cephalo-medullary Fixation to Treat Unstable Intertrochanteric Femoral Fractures
Comparing functional outcomes of hemiarthroplasty (prosthetic joint) versus cephalo-medullary fixation ( proximal femoral intramedullary nail) in the treatment of unstable intertrochanteric femoral fractures (proximal femur…
- Trial name
- NCT05134805
- Testing
- Bipolar hemiarthroplasty , proximal femoral nail
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams 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
Femur Fracture, Hip Fractures
Continuous Femoral Block With Levobupivacaine 0.125% or Ropivacaine 0.2% in Elderly Patients With Femoral Fractures
This study evaluates the continuous femoral block between levobupivacaine 0.125% and ropivacaine 0.2% in patients with proximal femoral fracture.These patients will be divided into 2 groups of 35 patients, one L group…
- Trial name
- NCT03815565
- Testing
- continuous femoral block
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Municipal Miguel Couto
Anesthesia, Hip Fractures
Anesthesia and Perioperative Neurocognitive Disorders in the Elderly Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery Platform Trial (ANDES Platform Trial)
The ANDES Platform Trial is a pragmatic, multicenter, adaptive randomized controlled platform trial in patients aged 65 years or older undergoing surgery for hip fracture.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Hip Fractures, Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- ANDES platform (NCT06452147)
- Testing
- Nerve block, Standard anesthesia care, Bupivacaine liposome
- Where
- 13 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,860 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical 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
Arthroscopic Knee Surgery, Lower Limb Fractures
Comparison of Gait Parameters Between Floor and Sponge Surfaces and Special Shoes
This study compares the gait pattern of individuals with weight bearing difficulties walking on the floor, a soft surface, or with special shoes (Kyboot).
- Conditions
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery, Lower Limb Fractures, Back Pain and Asymmetric Gait, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02742376
- Testing
- Soft surface, Floor, Kyboot shoes
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Lower Limb; Fusion, Congenital, Lower Limb Fracture
Investigating Auto Adjusting Dynamic AFO
Offloading Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFOs) are devices designed for people following lower-limb reconstruction to restore mobility by reducing mechanical loading through the injury site and redistributing it proximally.
- Conditions
- Lower Limb; Fusion, Congenital, Lower Limb Fracture, Ankle Foot Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04623853
- Testing
- Variable Stiffness AFO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hip Fractures
Effects of S-ketamine and Continuous Iliac Fascia Space Block on Perioperative Neurological Cognitive Impairment and Postoperative Rehabilitation in Elderly Patients With Hip Fracture
Elderly patients with hip fracture are older and have a high incidence of perioperative complications. the postoperative recovery of elderly patients with hip fracture is affected by hemodynamic instability and pain caused by…
- Trial name
- NCT05304559
- Testing
- S-Ketamine, Continuous iliac fascia space block, Normal saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yangzhou University