Clinical trials: Muscle Contracture Upper Arm
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle
How Are the Muscles Affected in Cerebral Palsy? A Study of Muscle Biopsies Taken During Orthopaedic Surgery.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a motor disorder caused by an injury to the immature brain. Even though the brain damage does not change, children with CP will have progressively weaker, shorter and stiffer muscles that will lead to…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscle, Muscle Contracture, Muscle Spasticity
- Trial name
- CPTDBiopsy (NCT05506228)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eva Ponten
Upper Extremity Paresis, Muscle Contracture Upper Arm
Use of Surface Electromyography as a Tools to Predict Upper Extremity Recovery Function After Stroke
Hypothesis : Based on the framework and premises above, the hypothesis is formulated as follows: H0 : surface electromyography parameters cannot predicts upper extremity motor function recovery in stroke patients H1: surface…
- Conditions
- Upper Extremity Paresis, Muscle Contracture Upper Arm, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT06574737
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Padjadjaran
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Bladder Outlet Obstruction
Thulium Laser Enucleation With Bladder Neck Incision for Small-Volume Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of different surgical treatments for men with small-volume benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
- Conditions
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS)
- Trial name
- ThuLEP-BNI (NCT07569874)
- Testing
- Thulium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate Combined With Bladder Neck Incision, Thulium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 932 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Hand Injuries and Disorders, Distal Radius Fracture
The Role of Tranexamic Acid in Reducing Post Operative Hand Edema After Hand and Wrist Surgery
Hand edema following hand surgery is a common yet devastating side effect that can lead to early stiffness, prolonged rehabilitation and diminished function.
- Conditions
- Hand Injuries and Disorders, Distal Radius Fracture, Dupuytren Contracture
- Trial name
- THAW (NCT04907812)
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, Surgery
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ruby Grewal
Burn Contracture of Skin
Serial Casting for Upper Extremity Burn Contractures
The use of a splint, serial casting and passive stretching have been described in the literature as conservative interventions to manage joint contractures after burn injury.
- Trial name
- NCT05425433
- Testing
- Tailored serial casting intercention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Non-traumatic Musculoskeletal Conditions, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Understanding Patient Preferences When Deciding on a Voluntary Musculoskeletal Test
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand how people make decisions about imaging tests for common musculoskeletal problems (like arthritis, tendon problems, or nerve compression).
- Conditions
- Non-traumatic Musculoskeletal Conditions, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Lateral Epicondylitis, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT07158892
- Testing
- Diagnostic Advance Care Planning Discussion, Informational Statement Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Elbow Fracture, Joint Contracture
Synovial Fluid Analysis of Intraarticular Elbow Fracture
The objective of this study is to obtain and compare bilateral elbow joint synovial fluid from patients with unilateral intraarticular elbow fracture and a contralateral healthy appearing elbow joint.
- Trial name
- NCT02878941
- Testing
- Synovial Fluid Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Stroke, Muscle Spasticity
Early Use of Botulinum Toxin in Spasticity Post Stroke.
Patients who survive a stroke are often left with an arm that cannot be used. One reason for this is that the muscles affected by the stroke become overactive. This is known as spasticity.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Muscle Spasticity, Contracture
- Trial name
- EUBoSS (NCT01882556)
- Testing
- onabotulinumtoxinA
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust
Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery
The Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine in Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Nerve Blocks for Hand and Wrist Surgery
Patients undergoing hand, wrist, and elbow surgery may experience pain after surgery. The orthopedic surgeon may provide prescription pain medications after surgery to assist with pain control.
- Conditions
- Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery, Elbow Surgery, Fracture Fixation
- Trial name
- NCT06806410
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine (LB), Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania
Soft Tissue Injuries, Distal Radius Fracture
Effectiveness of a Tele-Rehabilitation Evidence-based Tablet App for Rehabilitation in Traumatic Bone and Soft Injuries of the Hand, Wrist and Fingers.
Trauma and soft injuries of the wrist, hand and fingers have a high incidence, and large social and healthcare costs are generated, mainly due to productivity loss.
- Conditions
- Soft Tissue Injuries, Distal Radius Fracture, Metacarpal Fracture, Carpal Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT04669704
- Testing
- Experimental: Tablet application, Comparator: Conventional treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 663 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Contracture Joint
Determining the Reliability and Validity of a New Method for Measuring Upper Extremity Joint Range of Motion in Burn Patients Using a Tracking System
In burn patients, joint contracture is a common complication caused by hypertrophic scars, necessitating accurate evaluation and diagnosis of the degree of disability and functional deterioration.
- Trial name
- NCT05881876
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital
Distal Radius Fracture, Wrist Contracture
Wrist Extension Dynasplint (WED) Distal Radius Fracture
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a dynamic splinting system for wrist extension contracture following a distal radius fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT01589627
- Testing
- Wrist Extension Dynasplint
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Dynasplint Systems, Inc.
Capsular Contracture Associated With Implant
Prevention of Capsular Contracture in Postmastectomy Patients Undergoing Implant-based Reconstructions
The study plans to evaluate capsular contracture at 1-year follow-up in postmastectomy patients receiving immediate implant-based reconstruction and Capsulase® supplementation in the postoperative period.
- Trial name
- NCT06785610
- Testing
- Capsulase®
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- European Institute of Oncology
Elbow Joint Contracture, Elbow Flexion Contractures
The Posttraumatic Elbow Stiffness Treatment
This study compares patients with post traumatic elbow stiffness and evaluate the range of motion improvement with two types of treatment: surgical release versus non-surgical rehabilitation protocol with orthoses.
- Conditions
- Elbow Joint Contracture, Elbow Flexion Contractures, Elbow Injury, Elbow Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03015415
- Testing
- Elbow Open Arthrolyses, Non-surgical intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Osteoarthritis, Dislocations
Epidemiology and Outcomes of Upper Limb Surgery: Analysis of Routine Data
Surgery is a common treatment type for damaged joints, tendons and nerves in the upper limb where conservative measures are inappropriate or have failed.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Dislocations, Inflammatory Arthritis, Rotator Cuff Tear
- Trial name
- NCT03573765
- Testing
- Shoulder arthroplasty, Elbow arthroplasty, Hand and wrist arthroplasty
- Volunteers
- 8,308,821 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Distal Radius Fracture
Dynasplint for Distal Radius Fracture
The purpose of this study was to examine the efficacy of dynamic splinting as a therapeutic modality in reducing contracture following surgical treatment of distal radius fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT01032356
- Testing
- Wrist Extension Dynasplint
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Dynasplint Systems, Inc.