Clinical trials: Rib Fracture
Blunt Injury of Thorax, Flail Chest
Treatment of Acute, Unstable Chest Wall Injuries
Unstable chest injuries are common in poly trauma patients. They can lead to severe pulmonary restriction, loss of lung volume, difficulty with ventilation and can render the patient to require intubation and mechanical…
- Conditions
- Blunt Injury of Thorax, Flail Chest, Chest Wall Injury Trauma, Rib Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT01367951
- Testing
- Surgical fixation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Flail Chest
MatrixRIB Implants for Surgical Stabilization of Flail Chest Injuries: A Registry
The purpose of this observational study is to document the treatment of serial rib fractures with MatrixRIB implants in a registry.
- Trial name
- MatrixRIB (NCT00810251)
- Testing
- MatrixRIB (FDA Approval # K081623)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Legacy Biomechanics Laboratory
Rib Fracture, Rib Fracture Multiple
Orthosis of Acute Traumatic Rib Fractures Via RibFx Belt for Pain Alleviation and Improved Pulmonary Function
Acute traumatic rib fractures are a common issue for patients of trauma surgeons. They inflict substantial morbidity, the most dreaded and consequential of which are pulmonary complications.
- Conditions
- Rib Fracture, Rib Fracture Multiple, Trauma, Trauma Chest
- Trial name
- RibFx (NCT03846024)
- Testing
- RibFx Orthosis Belt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont Medical Center
Rib Fractures, Analgesia
Serratus Anterior Plane Block Versus Thoracic Paravertebral Block.
Compare between serratus anterior plane block and thoracic Paravertebral block in analgesia for patients with multiple rib fractures
- Trial name
- NCT04554186
- Testing
- Serratus anterior plane block, Thoracic Paravertebral block, Control
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Rib Fractures, Spirometry
Evaluation of Serratus Plane Block on the Respiratory Pattern in Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures
In patients admitted following a trauma, the incidence of multiple rib fractures is reported to be 9,7%, and this can be even higher in high energy trauma like motor vehicle accidents (1).
- Trial name
- NCT05105399
- Testing
- Serratus plane block (continuous or single-shot)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Niguarda Hospital
Pain
Ultrasound-Guided Continuous Serratus Anterior Plane Block vs Dexmedetomidine Infusion in Patients With Rib Fractures.
The aim of this work is to compare analgesic efficacy in patients with multiple rib fractures who will be managed with Ultrasound-guided continuous serratus anterior plane block versus patients who will be managed with…
- Trial name
- NCT05965895
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided continuous serratus anterior plane block, intravenous dexmedetomidine infusion
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Blunt Chest Wall Trauma, Rib Fracture
Intercostal Liposomal Bupivacaine for the Management of Blunt Chest Wall Trauma
This is a study of liposomal bupivacaine for pain control in patients with blunt chest wall trauma.
- Conditions
- Blunt Chest Wall Trauma, Rib Fracture, Sternal Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT02749968
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, 0.9% sodium chloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Thorax; Fracture, Pain; Thorax, Thoracic, Spine, With Radicular and Visceral Pain
Effect of Coolant Spray on Traumatic Rib Pain of Geriatric Patients
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of cryotherapy in the early period pain treatment of elderly patients with rib fractures due to blunt thoracic trauma.In this prospective randomized controlled study, geriatric…
- Trial name
- NCT04937933
- Testing
- Coolant spray (Cryos ®Spray, Phyto Performance, Italy), Saline solution
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Rib Fractures
Individualized Discharge Planning in Patients With Rib Fracture
Patients with rib fractures may develop pneumonia and even respiratory failure requiring critical care, ventilator management, and hospitalization.
- Trial name
- NCT04168996
- Testing
- Individualized discharge planning
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Wounds and Injuries, Rib Fractures
Ketamine Infusion Therapy for the Management of Acute Pain in Adult Rib Fracture Patients
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of ketamine infusions in the management of acute pain resulting from broken ribs suffered following a blunt trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT02432456
- Testing
- Ketamine, Intercostal Nerve Block, Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Rib Fracture Multiple
A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study Comparing the Clinical Effects of Surgical and Non-surgical Treatment of Low Rib Fractures
The purpose of this study is to explore the difference between the clinical effects of surgical and non-surgical treatment for patients with low rib fracture, and to explore whether SSRF has more clinical treatment advantages in…
- Trial name
- NCT05758870
- Testing
- surgical stabilization of low rib fratures, converstive treatment of low rib fratures
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital
Rib Fractures
Long-term Outcome After Removal of Rib Stabilization Hardware in Patients With Blunt Chest Trauma
The main study objective is to evaluate the long-term outcome in a prospective follow-up visit of patients who underwent hardware removal after surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF) after a blunt chest trauma .
- Trial name
- REMOVE (NCT06003595)
- Testing
- Data collection on patient reported long-term outcome of SSRF hardware removal
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Analgesia, Thoracic Tumors
Real-time Ultrasound Guidance for Thoracic Epidural Blocks
Various modalities have been proposed for real-time confirmation of loss of resistance (LOR) for thoracic epidural blocks. With real-time ultrasound (US) guidance, the anesthesiologist attempts to visualize the sonographic…
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Thoracic Tumors, Abdomen Tumors, Rib Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT05165498
- Testing
- Real-time ultrasound guidance for thoracic epidural catheter placement.
- Where
- Chile
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Rib Fracture, Flail Chest
Clinical Study of the U-Plate Fracture Repair System to Treat Rib Fractures
The purpose of this study is to gather information about a device used to help fix broken ribs. Hypothesis: Rib fracture repair with the U-plate system is clinically durable and safe for the indications of flail chest repair…
- Trial name
- NCT00556543
- Testing
- U-plate fracture repair system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Burst Thoracic Spine Fractures
The Influence of the Ribs on the Gravity of Burst Thoracic Spine Fractures
The purpose of this study is to analyse the anatomic influence of the ribs related to the incidence and severity of burst spine fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT01544933
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade de Passo Fundo
Multiple Fracture Ribs
Prospective Comparative Study Between Ultrasound-guided Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Block and the Use of Intravenous Patient Controlled Analgesia for Management of Pain in Patients With Multiple Fracture Ribs
Rib fractures are common after blunt injury to the chest. Present in 10% of blunt trauma admissions. Pain associated with rib fractures can result in compromise of pulmonary function causing hypoxaemia or pneumonia, which may…
- Trial name
- NCT05975294
- Testing
- amixture 0.125% bupivicaine with fentanyl, 100 ml volume containing 80 mg of nalbuphine ,180 mg ketorolac, 24mg dexamethasone, 16 mg danset
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Erector Spinae Block, Edge of Laminar Block
Continuous Erector Spinae Block Versus Continuous Edge of Laminar Block on The Quality of Analgesia and Diaphragmatic Excursion in Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures
This prospective randomized clinical trial aims to compare the effect of continuous erector spinae plane block versus continuous edge of laminar block on the quality of analgesia and diaphragmatic excursion in patients with…
- Conditions
- Erector Spinae Block, Edge of Laminar Block, Analgesia, Diaphragmatic Excursion
- Trial name
- NCT07069101
- Testing
- Erector spinae block, Edge of lamina block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Chest Trauma, Chest Pain
Serratus Plane Block for Rib Fractures
Patients with ipsilateral multiple rib fractures will be randomized to receive either a single-shot ultrasound-guided serratus plane block, or a continuous serratus plane block within 24h from the chest trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT03664973
- Testing
- Serratus plane block
- Where
- Italy
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
Thoracic Diseases, Thoracic Surgery
Deep Serratus Anterior Plane Block vs Surgically-placed Paravertebral Block for VATS Surgery
Thoracic surgery, and surgery involving the chest wall in general, is associated with poorly controlled acute pain, which may result in delayed functional recovery, and may progress to chronic pain.
- Conditions
- Thoracic Diseases, Thoracic Surgery, Rib Fractures, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- SAPB (NCT03768193)
- Testing
- Deep serratus anterior plane block, Surgically-placed paravertebral block
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
Rib Fracture, Flail Chest
Rib Fixation for Clinically Severe Rib Fractures From Trauma
This is a multicenter randomized study investigating the differences in clinical outcomes of patients between two standard of care pathways for rib trauma: patients who receive rib fixation versus patients who receive modern…
- Trial name
- SOFRIB (NCT02595593)
- Testing
- Rib Fixation System
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Darwin Ang