Clinical trials: Rib Fractures
Rib Fracture Multiple
Ultrasound Guided Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Rib Fractures
This study is a single center, randomized controlled trial examining the effect of serratus anterior plane block (SAPB) on pain, PIC scores and other clinical outcomes in emergency department patients with multiple rib fractures…
- Trial name
- NCT05748366
- Testing
- Serratus Anterior Plane Block (SAPB), Standard Analgesic Medications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- WellSpan Health
Pain
Exparel for Pain Control During Care of Rib Fractures
This study is looking at a novel therapy of numbing medication injected directly around the fracture site. The purpose of this study is to determine if the study medication, EXPAREL®, is a viable alternative to current therapies…
- Trial name
- NCT02390440
- Testing
- EXPAREL
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Michael Moncure, MD
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
Trauma, Rib Fractures
Percutaneous Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves for the Treatment of Rib Fractures
The goal of this double blinded randomized control trial is to learn if percutaneous cryoablation of traumatic rib fractures improves outcomes.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Rib Fractures, Chest Wall Disorder, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT06533904
- Testing
- Percutaneous Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves, Multi-modal pain regimen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Rib Fractures, Oxygenation
Deep Breathing Exercises and Incentive Spirometry After Rib Fracture
Chest trauma patients constitute approximately 10-15% of all traffic accidents. Many complications may occur after chest trauma, including rib fracture, pneumothorax, hemothorax, lung contusion, flail chest, atelectasis…
- Trial name
- NCT06853002
- Testing
- Breathing exercise with spirometry, Breathing exercise with deep breathing method
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Samsun University
Rib Fractures
Lidocaine Patches in Elderly Patients With Traumatic Rib Fractures
Many patients are prescribed lidocaine patches for rib fractures despite mixed evidence to their efficacy. The outcome of this trial offers significant benefit to patient care if it finds benefit of their use or if it does not.
- Trial name
- NCT05714631
- Testing
- 4% Lidocaine Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Rib Fractures
The Erector Spinae Plane Block and Its Effect on Respiratory Status and Pain Management in Rib Fracture Patients
The purpose of this research study is to identify the benefits of a type of nerve block, called an erector spinae plane block (ESP), in the treatment of patients with multiple rib fractures and uncontrolled pain despite receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT03805360
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Normal Saline Flush, 0.9% Injectable Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Rib Fracture, Rib Fracture Multiple
Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Cryoneurolysis to Treat Pain Following Thoracic Trauma
Thoracic trauma frequently involve rib fractures which can be very painful for 2-3 months. Unfortunately, pain is not simply a "symptom" of the injuries, but a significant cause of additional medical problems: pain causes people…
- Trial name
- NCT06069154
- Testing
- Cryoneurolysis, Local anesthetic peripheral nerve block
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Pain Management Improvement
Rib Fracture Cryoanalgesia
Rib fractures lead to poor patient outcomes and even death 3. Data suggests effective pain management is crucial to obtain favorable outcomes 4, 5Current outpatient treatment modalities are limited to oral or topical medications…
- Trial name
- NCT06093776
- Testing
- ioveraº system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Methodist Health System
Chest Wall Injury
Infuence of Kinesiotaping on Pulmonary Function Improvement in Multiple Rib Fracture
Elastic tapes, named "kinesiotapes" have a limited, but proven influence on pain reduction, improvement in muscular strength and joint function.
- Trial name
- NCT05753982
- Testing
- Kinesiotape placement
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Rib Fractures
Ultrasound Guided Emergency Physician Performed Erector Spinae Nerve Block for Rib Fracture Analgesia
The study will be a prospective randomized double blinded placebo controlled clinical trial using ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block as an analgesic adjunct among adult emergency department (ED) patients with rib…
- Trial name
- NCT04168710
- Testing
- ESP block with bupivacaine
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Rib Fractures, Acute Pain
Analgesic Effect of Acupuncture for Patients With Rib Fractures
Traumatic rib fractures are common, resulting from significant forces impacting on the chest, and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Rib Fractures, Acute Pain, Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT03822273
- Testing
- Traditional acupuncture (TA), Laser acupuncture (LA)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Trauma Chest, Rib Fracture Multiple
Surgical Stabilization for Rib Fractures
The purpose of this study is to compare the usual care alone to usual care plus early surgical stabilization in adult trauma patients who have been admitted with rib fractures, to evaluate for heterogeneity of treatment effect in…
- Trial name
- SSRF (NCT04081233)
- Testing
- surgical stabilization, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Blunt Injury of Thorax, Multiple Rib Fractures, Involving Three Ribs
Low Dose Ketamine for Blunt Thoracic Trauma
The goal of this Randomized controlled double-blinded trial is to compare the addition of a ketamine infusion to placebo, when added to standard care in adult blunt trauma patients with multiple rib fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT06236113
- Testing
- Ketamine 1 Mg/mL-NaCl 0.9% Intravenous Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- North Memorial Health Care
Flail Chest, Ventilation
Trial of Operative Fixation of Fractured Ribs in Patients With Flail Chest
Background: Fracture of several ribs in more than one place as the result of trauma, leads to paradoxical movement of the chest wall and ventilatory failure.
- Trial name
- NCT00298259
- Testing
- operative fixation of fractured ribs
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- The Alfred
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
Rib Fractures
Chest Wall Repair of Rib Fractures After Trauma
This is a prospective, observational trial of 50 patients who have multiple, severe rib fractures following trauma. The investigators will follow their hospital stay for outcomes (infections, length of stay and medical care) as…
- Trial name
- NCT00926991
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt 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
Rib Fracture Multiple, Pain, Chest
RIB PAIN (Rib Fractures Treated With Parental Analgesia With Infused LidocaiNe)
Traumatic rib fractures (RF) are a relatively common occurrence in patients of all ages, with a 10% incidence in all trauma patients and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Rib Fracture Multiple, Pain, Chest, Pain, Acute, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- RIB PAIN (NCT03770208)
- Testing
- Intervention: Lidocaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Rib Fractures
Continuous Intercostal Nerve Blockade for Traumatic Rib Fractures
Rib fractures are common injuries in accident patients and can be associated with significant pain during recovery. If poorly controlled, pain from splinting due to rib fractures can result in difficulty in breathing leading to…
- Trial name
- NCT02604589
- Testing
- hydromorphone hydrochloride, Infusion catheter placement, bupivicaine 0.25%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Anthony Iacco