Clinical trials: Orthopedic Surgeries
Virtual Reality, Surgical Training
The Role of Virtual Reality in Orthopaedic Surgery Education
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality are becoming prominent in the medical sciences due to the increasing sophistication of VR technology and its improving haptics to simulate real-life situations.
- Trial name
- NCT04302298
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Orthopedic Disorder
Routine Preoperative Evaluation in Surgical Patient
The "routine" pre-operative tests in healthy orthopaedic patients undergoing intermediate/ major surgery are not justified. In this study of 670 healthy orthopedic patients with 7610 preoperative tests, investigators found that…
- Trial name
- NCT04196166
- Testing
- preoperative blood tests
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Infection
Measures for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
Among the causes associated with infection of hospitalized patients, surgical site infection is a complication that is potentially associated with any type of surgical procedure, it also represents an expressive burden in terms…
- Trial name
- Orthopedics (NCT03551561)
- Testing
- CSAAC, CSAC
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Vale do Sapucai
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 Limb Surgery, Hand Surgery
A Comparison of 4% Articaine Versus 0.5%Bupivacaine for Ambulatory Surgery Under Supraclavicular Block
Effect of 2%Articaine versus 5%bupivacaine in pt undergoing short duration surgery in upper limb
- Trial name
- NCT04189198
- Testing
- Articaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Spinal Anesthesia, Postoperative Complications
D-FAB-POUR Trial: Dexmedetomidine vs Fentanyl as Adjuvants to Bupivacaine on Postoperative Urinary Retention
This study aims to compare two medications, dexmedetomidine and fentanyl, when used alongside a commonly used spinal anesthetic called bupivacaine in patients undergoing lower limb surgery.
- Conditions
- Spinal Anesthesia, Postoperative Complications, Dexmedetomidine, Fentanyl
- Trial name
- D-FAB-POUR (NCT07117565)
- Testing
- Intervention 1: Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine with Bupivacaine, Intervention 2: Intrathecal Fentanyl with Bupivacaine
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute Of Medicine.
Quality of Life, Surgery
Determination of the Effect of Puzzle Use in Elderly Patients
The aim of this study is to determine the effects of the use of a simple, reliable and cost-effective puzzle on post-operative cognitive function changes, postoperative recovery, and quality of life using questionnaires and…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Surgery, Postoperative Confusion, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT05796830
- Testing
- Puzzle application
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia
Clonidine for Tourniquet-related Pain in Children
This study is designed as a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, clinical trial with two parallel groups. This study investigates the association between a single dose of the drug, Clonidine, and the total amount of…
- Conditions
- Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia, Trigger Finger, Polydactyly; Fingers
- Trial name
- CLOTCH (NCT04564430)
- Testing
- Catapresan, Saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Hypotension
Dexamethasone Blunts the Hypotensive Effect of Spinal Anesthesia in Geriatric Patients Undergoing Lower Limb Orthopedic Surgeries
Based on the data that DEX increases the TPR and may decrease the expression of serotonin the investigator conducted this study to test the hypothesis that the prophylactic intravenous infusion (IVI) of DEX can attenuate the…
- Trial name
- NCT03664037
- Testing
- Dexamethasone phosphate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Puncture, Surgical Gloves
The Effect of Using Double Gloves on Perforation in Orthopedic Surgery
Aim: This study aimed to investigate the effect of using double gloves on perforation in orthopedic surgery. Materials and Method: The randomized controlled experimental study was conducted between 30.11.2021 and 31.03.2022 in…
- Conditions
- Puncture, Surgical Gloves, Orthopedic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05928663
- Testing
- double surgical gloves, single surgical gloves
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1,170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Orthopedic Surgery
Pain Relief After Forefoot Surgery
The aim to test whether continues local anaesthetic infusion via tibial catheter or wound catheter will improve pain relief following forefoot surgery In this sequential prospective randomised, controlled clinical trial,75…
- Trial name
- NCT01019005
- Testing
- Catheter
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Perioperative Care, EEG Power Spectra
Extended Emergence Strategy on Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Events After Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an extended emergence from anesthesia can improve recovery room (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit or PACU) outcomes in lower-leg or foot surgery with nerve blocks.
- Conditions
- Perioperative Care, EEG Power Spectra, Delirium - Postoperative
- Trial name
- PACU-EMERGE (NCT07533370)
- Testing
- Standard of Care EEG-Guided Emergence, Extended EEG Emergence Trajectory
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harrison Shong-Wen Chow
Osteoporosis, With or Without Treatment, Bisphosphonate Treatment
Biomarker Identification in Orthopaedic & Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Subjects to Identify Risks of Bisphosphonate Use
Bisphosphonates are drugs that prevent bone loss by blocking the activity of cells that normally resorb bone. The most common examples of these drugs are Boniva and Fosamax.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, With or Without Treatment, Bisphosphonate Treatment, Atypical Femur Fracture, Bisphosphonate Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws (BRONJ)
- Trial name
- NCT01875458
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Postoperative Pain, Pain
Comparison of Analgesic Efficacy of Intrathecal Bupivacaine Versus Bupivacaine Plus Dexmedetomidine in Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgeries.
Clinical Trial Overview: Intrathecal Bupivacaine vs. Bupivacaine + Dexmedetomidine Primary Objective Duration of Analgesia:** To compare the mean duration of postoperative pain relief between hyperbaric bupivacaine alone versus…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Pain, Orthopaedic Surgery, Anesthesia, Spinal
- Trial name
- NCT07866508
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine plus Hyperbaric Bupivacaine, Hyperbaric bupivacaine % 0.5
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Combined Military Hospital Muzaffarabad
Hypovitaminosis D, Cardiovascular Diseases
Vitamin D Supplementation on in Major Orthopedic Surgery
Prospective, monocentric study in open, aimed at evaluating the effects of supplementation with calcifediol on left ventricular function parameters in cardiopathic subjects undergoing major orthopedic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03403933
- Testing
- Didrogyl
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Hip Arthroplasty
Stem Cells Predicting Orthopedic Outcomes
This is a pilot study to provide preliminary data of the association between bone mineral denity adjacent to acetabular implants, as measured by quanitative computed tomography (QCT), at least 2 years post Total Hip Arthoplasty…
- Trial name
- NCT01366911
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Distal Radius Fractures
Prednisone for CRPS in Distal Radius Fracture
Wrist fractures are the most prevalent adult fracture. Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a common complication that can occur, leading to permanent disability and is costly to the patient and healthcare system.
- Trial name
- NCT06453447
- Testing
- Prednisone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cognitive Impairment, Mild
Appropriate Compatibility of Propofol and Sevoflurane for Orthopaedic Surgery of Patients With MCI
According to the inclusion and exclusion criteria, elderly patients undergoing elective orthopedic surgery were randomly divided into four groups.
- Trial name
- MCI (NCT03165396)
- Testing
- Propofol, Sevoflurane
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Central Clinical College of Tianjin Medical University
Medication Disposal, Behavior
Excess Opioid Disposal Following Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery
This study aims to survey the drug disposal methods of orthopedic foot and ankle patients with excess pain medication following and operation.
- Trial name
- NCT03285061
- Testing
- Deterra Drug Deactivation System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Anemia
Anemia in Orthopedic Surgery - Determination of Hb
Anemia prevalence in orthopedic surgery is up to 30 %. Identifying those patients prior to surgery and treating them would be ideal. Different ways of determining hemoglobin Levels are available.
- Trial name
- NCT03328780
- Testing
- Hemocue and Rad-67 measurement
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Theusinger Oliver M.