Clinical trials: Orthopaedic Trauma
Fractures, Closed, Wounds and Injuries
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Orthopaedic Traumatology
It has been established that providing antibiotic prophylaxis after closed fracture fixation with implants or prosthetic devices has beneficial effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00610987
- Testing
- cefazolin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Orthopedic Disorders, Tibial Fractures
Reliability of Sensor Spacing for NIRS in Traumatic Tibia Fractures
This is a study intended to evaluate a non-invasive device that uses light to measure the amount of oxygen in the muscles of injured and non-injured legs in specific situations.
- Trial name
- NCT02301832
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
LET, ACL Reconstruction
Long-term Follow up of the Stability 1 Trial
From 2014-2017, across 7 Canadian and 2 European sites, we randomized 618 patients at high-risk of re-injury, to anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) with or without a lateral extraarticular tenodesis (LET) and…
- Conditions
- LET, ACL Reconstruction, Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee
- Trial name
- STABILITY LTF (NCT06885372)
- Testing
- Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis (LET), ACL Reconstruction
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 510 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Orthopedic Devices Associated With Misadventures, Infection, Surgical Site
Short Against Long Antibiotic Therapy for Infected Orthopedic Sites
The investigators will perform two concomitant RCTs, depending on the presence of infected osteosynthesis material at enrolment: SALATIO 1. Infected implant not removed (or new material inserted): Randomization 6 vs.
- Conditions
- Orthopedic Devices Associated With Misadventures, Infection, Surgical Site, Antibiotic Side Effect
- Trial name
- SALATIO (NCT05499481)
- Testing
- Antibiotic
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 495 people
- Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital
Delirium, Femoral Fracture
Family Caregiver Role in Decreasing Delirium in Older Patients With Fractured Femur Using HELP Principles.
The Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) has been shown to reduce delirium in hospitalized patients. In this study a family caregiver will apply the principles of the HELP program in a structured manner following training by a…
- Trial name
- FamHelp (NCT05321771)
- Testing
- Family caregiver application of HELP principles
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Pertrochanteric Fracture
Effects of a Surgical Site Injection on Pain Scores and Narcotic Use After Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
This is a phase I, randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled, single-center study of the effects of surgical site injection on pain and narcotic utilization in participants who undergo surgery for lower extremity fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT03693404
- Testing
- Marcaine, Duramorph , ketorolac, Bupivacaine (Marcaine), General Anesthetics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury
Hybrid Approach to Pediatric Rehabilitation
Children and youth recovering from acquired injuries typically receive therapy via in-patient or outpatient rehabilitation (OPR).
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, Orthopedic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06547762
- Testing
- Hybrid approach (in-person and remote) to pediatric rehabilitation: A look beyond the COVID-19 crisis
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Alyn Pediatric & Adolescent Rehabilitation Hospital
Surgical Site Infection, Hip Fractures
Wound Contamination During Orthopaedic Surgery
In the present study we will compare bacteriological findings and the incidence of SSI in relation to laminar airflow (LAF) ventilated ORs, conventional (also called displacement or mixed) ventilated ORs and conventional…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Hip Fractures, Orthopedic Disorder, Implant Infection
- Trial name
- Clean Care (NCT04676841)
- Testing
- Conventional ventilation + instrumental tables with integrated laminar airflow, Conventional ventilation + standard instrumental tables, Laminar airflow ventilation + standard instrumental tables
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Shoulder Injuries
Use of the Efisiotrack System for Monitoring Patients With Shoulder Orthopedic Injuries
To evaluate the effect on clinical variables of monitoring exercises prescribed for shoulder injury rehabilitation with the eFisioTrack platform in patients of the Rehabilitation Service at University Hospital of Elche.
- Trial name
- NCT06026137
- Testing
- eFisioTrack Group, Excercises Group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Cannabis, Marijuana
Analgesic Consumption in Chronic Marijuana Users Following Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
Marijuana use has increased since its legalization in Canada and many believe that it may help patients that are experiencing chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04587700
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Osteoporosis, Hip Fracture
Evaluating the Ability of Zoledronic Acid to Reduce the Rate of Subsequent Osteoporotic Fractures After a Hip Fracture
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether zoledronic acid given once yearly for two years to men and women after surgical repair of a recent hip fracture will significantly reduce the rate of all re-occurring (new)…
- Trial name
- NCT00046254
- Testing
- Zoledronic Acid
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 2,127 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Chimerism, Blood Transfusion
Transfusion-Associated Microchimerism in Previously Injured Individuals Who Received a Blood Transfusion
Blood transfusions are frequently necessary in situations in which there is a large amount of blood loss. In some individuals who receive a blood transfusion, white blood cells from the donor's blood may remain in the body for…
- Conditions
- Chimerism, Blood Transfusion, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT00441779
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Osteolysis, Arthroplasty Complications
Plasmafit® Revision Structan® Hip Endoprosthesis Cup
The aim of this observational study is to collect clinical and radiological results of the new Plasmafit® Revision Structan® Hip Endoprosthesis Cup in a standard patient population and when used in routine clinical practice.
- Conditions
- Osteolysis, Arthroplasty Complications, Instability of Prosthetic Joint, Degenerative Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT04255966
- Testing
- Plasmafit® Revision Structan®
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Aesculap AG
Venous Thromboembolism, Pulmonary Embolism
A Different Approach to Preventing Thrombosis
The purpose of this study is to perform a pragmatic randomized controlled trial to compare the use of low molecular weight heparin (LMWH, lovenox, enoxaparin) versus acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) for venous thromboembolism (VTE)…
- Trial name
- ADAPT (NCT02774265)
- Testing
- VTE prophylaxis with Enoxaparin 30mg BID, VTE prophylaxis with Aspirin 81mg BID
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 329 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Surgical Wound
Regenn® Therapy System Safety Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety of the investigational device, Regenn® Negative Pressure Therapy System (Regenn® Therapy), a form of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT), in the post-operative surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT06259409
- Testing
- Regenn® Negative Pressure Therapy System, Prevena™ Incision Management System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Progenerative Medical, Inc
Orthopedic Disorder, Nontraumatic Injury
Web-based Mind-body Program to Improve Resilience Among Risky Substance Users With Persistent Upper Extremity Pain
The investigator aims to conduct a feasibility randomized controlled trial (RCT) (N=50) to test the feasibility, acceptability, and credibility of an asynchronous web-based mind-body intervention (Toolkit for Resilient Life…
- Conditions
- Orthopedic Disorder, Nontraumatic Injury, Upper Extremity Pain, Risky Substance Use
- Trial name
- NCT06991205
- Testing
- Web-TIRELESS, Web-MEUC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Jafar Bakhshaie
Aseptic Loosening, Infection
Maxx Orthopedics' PCK Revision TKA Study of Component Survivorship
The objectives of this clinical investigation are to evaluate the safety and performance of the Freedom Total Knee® PCK System.
- Conditions
- Aseptic Loosening, Infection, Bone Loss, MCL - Medial Collateral Ligament Rupture of the Knee
- Trial name
- NCT03312088
- Testing
- Freedom Knee PCK Components
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maxx Orthopedics Inc
PROM
Changes in Reliability When Assessing Multiple Patient-Reported Outcome Measures
This study investigates how reliability of patient reported outcomes can be affected with questionnaire burden and and the number of questionnaires given to study participants.
- Trial name
- CRAM-PROMs (NCT04008680)
- Testing
- EQ-5D-5L survey internal consistency
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Pain
Assessing the Efficacy of IV Ibuprofen for Treatment of Pain in Orthopedic Trauma Patients
STUDY OBJECTIVES: 1. To evaluate the effectiveness of around the clock (OTC) IV ibuprofen (8 doses) in decreasing pain in orthopedic trauma patients with fractures of the extremities, face, pelvis and/or ribs compared to patients…
- Trial name
- NCT02152163
- Testing
- IV Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Delray Medical Center
Surgical Wound, Orthopedic Disorder of Spine
Local Wound Anesthesia in Spine Surgery
Prospective, randomized, double-blinded, trial regarding the effect of local wound infiltration at the end of spine surgery; randomizing 1:1:1 between NaCl, Ropivacain, Levobupivacaine combined with Tramadol
- Trial name
- NCT05693454
- Testing
- Infiltration with NaCl, Infiltration with Ropivacain, Infiltration with a combination of Levobupivacaine and Tramadol
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital