Clinical trials: Rib Fractures, active
Rib Fracture Multiple, Flail Chest
Surgery for Unstable Chest Wall Injuries - How Many Fractures Should be Fixed?
The goal of this prospective, randomized study is to learn about the effects of two different surgical techniques for treating unstable chest wall injuries in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07338656
- Testing
- Surgical stabilization of two fractures per rib, Surgical stabilization of one fracture per rib.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
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
Pulmonary Edema, Pneumonia
Clinical Utility of Portable Dynamic Chest X Ray (DDR) in the ICU
Dynamic digital radiography (DDR) is a new advanced version of chest radiography that captures dynamic images at a rate of 15 frames per second.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Edema, Pneumonia, Atelectasis, Pleural Effusion
- Trial name
- NCT06538376
- Testing
- Portable Dynamic Digital Radiography (DDR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Intercostal Nerve Injury
Evaluation of Intercostal Neuralgia in Patients With Chest Tube Insertion After Traumatic Rib Fracture
Traumatic rib fractures are common injuries following blunt chest trauma, often requiring chest tube insertion to manage complications such as pneumothorax or haemothorax.
- Trial name
- NCT07308587
- Testing
- Chest tube insertion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Rib Fractures
Low Dose Dexmedetomidine Versus Normal Saline in Multiple Fracture Ribs
In our study, we assess the diaphragmatic function, pain quality and anti-inflammatory properties between low dose infusion of dexmedetomidine normal saline in patients with multiple fracture ribs on conservative treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04928300
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, 0.9% saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Rib Fracture, Postoperative Pain
SPSIP vs ESP Block for Analgesia After Rib Fracture Surgery
This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate and compare the analgesic efficacy of the Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane (SPSIP) block and the Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) block in patients undergoing surgical…
- Conditions
- Rib Fracture, Postoperative Pain, Thoracic Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07553208
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESP), Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane (SPSIP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Antalya City Hospital
Rib Fractures, Rib Trauma
Costal Fracture Assessment for Relief and Enhancement of Quality of Life
This study explores the impact of rib fractures on patient well-being and quality of life, aiming to identify effective interventions for pain relief and functional improvement.
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT06405841)
- Testing
- Survey, Pain management
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 950 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedali Riuniti Trieste
Rib Fractures
Cryo Rib Fracture Study
The purpose of this study is to determine if patients with rib fractures who undergo cryoablation of the intercostal nerves have improved pain control 7 days from procedure when compared to those who have a ESP catheter.
- Trial name
- NCT06347874
- Testing
- Cryoablation, ESP Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
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
INTERCOSTAL NERVE BLOCK: Efficacy of CINB for Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures
This is a prospective, randomized, non-blinded study comparing CINB plus medical therapy versus standard medical care (non-steroidals and opioids intravenous/oral inpatient and oral outpatient) alone for patients with multiple…
- Trial name
- NCT05642026
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug and opioids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Zachary Warriner
Rib Fracture, Rib Fracture Multiple
Zimmer Biomet-RibFix Titan
Prospective, single-center, non-randomized, single-cohort, post-market clinical follow-up study to confirm the safety, performance, and clinical benefits for the use of the RibFix Titan™ system implants and instrumentation) in…
- Trial name
- NCT07485829
- Testing
- The RibFix Titan™ device should be used within this arm of the study.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Multiple Rib Fractures, Isolated Blunt Thoracic Trauma
GNRI and PNI for Predicting Short-Term Outcomes in Older Adults With Multiple Rib Fractures
This prospective observational cohort study will evaluate whether the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) and Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI) can predict short-term clinical outcomes in adults aged 65 years or older with…
- Trial name
- NCT07823712
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
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
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
Traumatic Rib Fracture(s), Traumatic Rib Fracture
Erector Spinae Plane vs Serratus Anterior Plane Catheter Infusions for Acute Pain Management in Patients With Traumatic Rib Fractures
Rib fractures happen in about 10-20% of patients with blunt trauma and can be serious, with higher death rates in older adults. These injuries often lead to lung problems like pneumonia, collapsed lung areas (atelectasis), fluid…
- Trial name
- NCT07756047
- Testing
- Erector spinae plane catheter, Serratus plane catheter
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Discitis of Thoracic Region
Parascapular Sub Iliocostalis Plane Block Versus Thoracic Paravertebral Plane Block for Traumatic Multiple Rib Fractures
Pain control of rib fractures is essential for not only primary pain relief but also preventing secondary complications such as atelectasis or pneumonia which increase the hospital stay, as well as the transition to chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07493473
- Testing
- Thoracic paravertebral block, Parascapular Sub-Iliocostalis Plane Block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Rib Fractures, Acute Pain
Comparison of Dexmedetomidine Versus Dexamethasone as Adjuvants to Bupivacaine in Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block for Acute Pain Management in Patients With Traumatic Rib Fractures
Traumatic rib fractures cause severe chest wall pain that can impair normal breathing, coughing, and lung function. While systemic opioids are commonly used to treat traumatic pain, their side effects, such as sedation and…
- Conditions
- Rib Fractures, Acute Pain, Thoracic Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07827157
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine with Bupivacaine in ESPB, Dexamethasone with Bupivacaine in ESPB
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Rib Fractures
Suzetrigine for Acute Pain Control in Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures
Rib fractures cause a significant amount of pain and are associated with an increased risk of lung infections, long hospitalization, and increased cost.
- Trial name
- NCT07145346
- Testing
- Suzetrigine (SUZ)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Multiple Rib Fractures
Role of Nerve Block in Management of Multiple Rib Fractures
Epidemiology \& Impact Thoracic trauma is a common and serious injury worldwide-especially in developing countries-and carries high rates of morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT06958549
- Testing
- Nerve block with Lidocain, pharmacological analgesics
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Rib Fractures, Blunt Chest Trauma
Effectiveness of an Innovative Chest Stabilizer in Rib Fracture Treatment: Impact on Respiratory Function, Complications, and Clinical Outcomes
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an innovative, non-invasive chest stabilizer in patients with multiple rib fractures caused by blunt chest trauma.
- Conditions
- Rib Fractures, Blunt Chest Trauma, Thoracic Injuries, Pulmonary Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07238582
- Testing
- Standard Analgesic Therapy, Innovative Chest Stabilizer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Caner İşevi, MD