Clinical trials: Orthopedic Surgery of Lower Extremity
Lower Limb Injury
IV Steroids Versus Steroids Included in Block for Orthopedic Lower Limb Surgery
IV and included steroids have produced the same length of block prolongation in adults as if the steroid was given with the nerve block. Clinically, this has not be noticed in children.
- Trial name
- NCT03855059
- Testing
- Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Knee Injuries, Shoulder Injuries
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Therapy for Post-operative Pain Following Orthopedic Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to prospectively determine, at 10 days after orthopedic shoulder or knee surgery, if pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy is beneficial in reducing patient-reported post-operative…
- Conditions
- Knee Injuries, Shoulder Injuries, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT04109638
- Testing
- Endonovo SofPulse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Implant Complication, Complication, Postoperative
Orthopaedic Implant Removal
The necessity of orthopedic implant removal is under intense discussion and even if it is performed as an elective procedure, the risk of complications is present.
- Conditions
- Implant Complication, Complication, Postoperative, Implant Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03164408
- Testing
- Orthopaedic Implant Removal
- Volunteers
- 1,545 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsmedizin Mannheim
Lower Extremity Fracture
The Effect of Tele-Nursing Application on Self-Care Ability and Daily Living Activities in Fracture Surgery Patients
This study aims to determine the effect of tele-nursing application based on Orem's Self-care Theory on self-care agency and daily living activities in trauma-related lower extremity fracture surgery patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06284759
- Testing
- post-discharge telenursing intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi 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.
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
Fracture of Hip, Ileus
Peripheral Perfusion Index, Haemoglobin and Blood Transfusion in Acute Surgical Patients
The peripheral perfusion index (PPI) is a non-invasive, feasible measure of peripheral perfusion and, assumed, the overall circulation, which all patients are monitored by.
- Conditions
- Fracture of Hip, Ileus, Perforated Viscus, Anastomotic Leak
- Trial name
- NCT03795467
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre 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
Preoperative Anxiety Score, Total Dose of Butorphanol
Using Preoperative Anxiety Score to Determine the Total Dose of Butorphanol for Sedation
Orthopedic surgeries are considered to be discomfortable and the sense of fear and anxiety of patients who already have preoperative anxiety may be aggravated by intraoperative stimulation, which may contribute to postoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT03810391
- Testing
- Butorphanol, physiological saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Hip Fractures (ICD-10 72.01-72.2)
Risk Early Warning Management for Postoperative Hip Fracture Rehabilitation and Delirium Prevention in Elderly Patients
This clinical study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a perioperative risk early warning management strategy in patients undergoing surgical treatment for hip fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT06966947
- Testing
- Risk Early Warning Management, Standard Perioperative Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 284 people
- Sponsor
- People's Hospital Affiliated to Hubei University of Medicine
Lower Limb Fracture
Comparison of Postoperative Analgesia Between Intravenous Paracetamol and Intranasal Tapentadol
The aim of the study was to compare the analgesic efficacy of intranasal tapentadol nasal spray 44.5mg and intravenous paracetamol 1gm during the postoperative period by Visual analog scale(VAS)in patients undergoing lower…
- Trial name
- NCT05999890
- Testing
- Tapentadol Hydrochloride
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore
Amputation Stumps
The Value of Adding Either Meperdine or Fentanyl to Clonidine-bupivacaine
The use of clonidine as an alternative to epidural opioids offers several potential benefits. Clonidine does not have respiratory depressant effects, and the incidence of vomiting and pruritus is less frequent compared with that…
- Trial name
- NCT02128451
- Testing
- Meperdine, Fentanyl
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Achilles Tendon Repairs/Reconstructions, Pilon Fracture of Tibia
Enhancing Wound Perfusion in High-Risk Lower Extremity Orthopaedic Surgery: A Study on Nitropaste Using Intraoperative SPY Imaging.
Enhancing Wound Perfusion in High-Risk Lower Extremity Orthopaedic Surgery: A Feasibility Study on Nitropaste Using Intraoperative SPY Imaging.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendon Repairs/Reconstructions, Pilon Fracture of Tibia, Tibial Plateau Fracture, Ankle Fracture (Bimalleolar Equivalent, Bimalleolar, or Trimalleolar)
- Trial name
- SPY NITROPASTE (NCT07004764)
- Testing
- Nitroglycerin Ointment 2%
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Smoking, Tibia Fracture
Effect of Tobacco Heating System (THS) on Closed Lower Limb Fracture Healing
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the role of switching from cigarette smoking (CS) to tobacco heat system (THS) on the clinical outcome of closed lower limb (tibia and femur) fractures from smokers' orthopedic…
- Trial name
- NCT05859451
- Testing
- Tobacco Heating System (THS), Smoking abstinence
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Geriatric Population, Spinal Anesthesia Induced Hypotension
HEIGHT-BASED AND CONVENTIONAL SPINAL ANAESTHETIC DOSING IN GERIATRIC PATIENTS
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether height-based dosing of spinal anaesthesia provides better hemodynamic stability and anesthetic outcome than conventional fixed dosing in elderly patients undergoing lower…
- Conditions
- Geriatric Population, Spinal Anesthesia Induced Hypotension, Spinal Anesthesia in Elderly Patients
- Trial name
- NCT07363941
- Testing
- Group A : Spinal Anaesthetic Dose, Group B : Conventional Dose
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Institue of Trauma
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
Strain of Muscle and/or Tendon of Lower Leg, Fracture of Lower Leg
A Comparison of Two Injection Locations in Obese Patients Having Lower Leg/Foot Surgery
One technique for the nerve block involves injecting the numbing medicine where the nerve is together (higher up in the back of the thigh).
- Conditions
- Strain of Muscle and/or Tendon of Lower Leg, Fracture of Lower Leg, Crushing Injury of Lower Leg, Fracture Malunion - Ankle and/ or Foot
- Trial name
- NCT01550094
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jose Soberon, MD
Cerebral Palsy, Neurologic Disorder
Post-operative Lite Run Study
Lite Run is a new assistive device that may have FDA listing as a Class I device by mid 2017 based on clinical testing of adults, independent agency testing and in-house evaluations.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Neurologic Disorder, Chromosome Abnormality, Spina Bifida
- Trial name
- NCT03135145
- Testing
- Lite Run Gait Trainer, Usual Treatments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
Hip Fractures, Acute Post Operative Pain
PENG vs SIFI Block for Positioning Pain During Spinal Anesthesia
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of preoperative ultrasound-guided suprainguinal fascia iliaca compartment block (SFICB) and pericapsular nerve group block (PENG) in preventing positioning pain during spinal…
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Acute Post Operative Pain, Nerve Block, Spinal Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT05549011
- Testing
- PENG Block, SIFI compartment block, Numeric Rating Scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization
Hip Fractures, Acute Kidney Injury
Evaluation of Novel Biomarkers in Early Recognition of Acute Kidney Injury After Orthopedic Operations.
Surgical treatment of hip fracture may be complicated by acute kidney injury. The aim of this study is to investigate whether the investigators can find a better biomarker than creatinine to recognize this problem at an earlier…
- Trial name
- NCT05285709
- Testing
- Biomarker, RRI measurement
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw