Clinical trials: Rib Trauma
Traumatic Rib Fracture
Thoracic Blocks Versus Thoracic Epidural and Patient Controlled Anesthesia in Traumatic Rib Fracture Patients
The primary objective of this study is to investigate whether continuous PVB is equal in efficacy to epidural anesthesia in terms of analgesia in patients with INR lower than 1.2, or is continuous ICNB equal in efficacy to PCA in…
- Trial name
- NCT01599403
- Testing
- Paravertebral Block, Intercostal Nerve Block, Epidural Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Trauma, Rib Fractures
Pain as Indication for Operative Treatment of Traumatic Rib Fractures
The purpose of this prospective randomized controlled study is to determine whether acute and chronic pain in patients who suffer multiple traumatic rib fractures is decreased after surgical management as compared to conservative…
- Conditions
- Trauma, Rib Fractures, Surgery, Pain
- Trial name
- potf (NCT02094807)
- Testing
- NSAID, thoracic epidural anesthesia, opioids
- Where
- Sweden
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Rib Fractures, Pain, Acute
Dexmedotomidine for Acute Pain Control in Patients With Multiple Rib FracturesRandomized Controlled Trial
Blunt chest trauma is the second most common form of unintentional trauma in the US and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Thoracic injuries are the third most common cause of death in trauma patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05321121
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Rib Fractures, Pain, Acute
Blue Light as an Anti-inflammatory and Analgesic Strategy in Thoracic Trauma
The main goal of this clinical trial is to learn if light therapy improves pain and inflammation in adults with painful rib fractures.
- Trial name
- BLAASTT (NCT06626334)
- Testing
- Bright Blue Light, Bright Full-Spectrum (White) Light, Usual Ambient Light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Rebecca E Kotcher, MD
Rib Fractures
Comparison of Lung Function Based on Electrical Impedance Tomography and CT Lung Volume in Patients With Rib Fractures
Our research uses the electrical impedance tomography system (EIT), which can use the applied current and measurement voltage through the body surface electrode group, and use the reconstruction algorithm to construct an image…
- Trial name
- EIT (NCT04946331)
- Testing
- Electrical impedance tomography system
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Rib Fractures, Wounds and Injuries
Comparison of Epidural and Paracostal Catheter Placement for Pain Control After Rib Fractures
The investigators plan to compare the incidence of successful placement of epidural pain catheters versus paracostal catheters for the control of pain and prevention of pulmonary complications for adult trauma patients with blunt…
- Trial name
- NCT02295098
- Testing
- Thoracic epidural catheter placement, Paracostal catheter placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Fracture; Rib, Multiple
Oral Pregabalin Effect to the Intravenous Morphine in Multiple Fracture Ribs
Determine the effect of using oral pregabalin on the analgesic effects of IV infusion of morphine in patients with multiple fracture ribs.
- Trial name
- NCT03473093
- Testing
- Pregabalin 150mg, Morphine
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Rib; Fracture
RibFix Blu Thoracic Fixation System Versus Non-surgical Treatment in Non-flail Chest Rib Fractures
This is a prospective, multi-center, observational, cohort study involving skilled cardiothoracic surgeons who are experienced in implanting the treatment of non-flail chest rib fractures and the use of RibFix Blu Thoracic…
- Trial name
- NCT05146986
- Testing
- Non surgical and Surgical
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, South Korea
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Rib Fractures, Thorax; Fracture
Surgical Stabilisation of Rib Fractures in Non-ventilated Patients
The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of surgical stabilisation of rib fractures on clinical outcomes in patients that are not dependent on mechanical ventilation at the time of the treatment decision.
- Trial name
- NCT06464289
- Testing
- Surgical stabilisation of rib fractures (SSRF), Non-operative management of rib fractures
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 35,974 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
Rib Fractures, Rib Fracture Multiple
Effects of Using the Duracore Splinting Device on Patient Outcomes Related to Chest Trauma
The purpose of this study is to use the Duracore splinting device to measure lung capacities of patients with rib fractures in control and experimental groups to determine if lung capacities improve with the splint.
- Trial name
- NCT04909463
- Testing
- Chest Splint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- CommonSpirit Health
Rib Fractures, Thoracic Injuries
Ultrasound for Diagnosing Costochondral Joint Separation
This study aims to evaluate the diagnostic effectiveness of ultrasound in detecting costochondral joint separation in patients with blunt thoracic trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT06766721
- Testing
- Ultrasound (USG)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Caner İşevi, MD
Rib Fractures
Early Percutaneous Cryoablation for Pain Control After Rib Fractures Among Elderly Patients
The purpose of this study is to provide long-term pain control for elderly patients with rib fractures in order to minimize their risk of complications and return them to baseline functional capacity
- Trial name
- EPERC (NCT04482582)
- Testing
- Cryoneurolysis, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Rib Fractures
Treatment of Adult Traumatic Rib Fractures With Percutaneous Cryoneurolysis
The purpose of this research study is to examine the effectiveness of using the Iovera Smart Time 190, for ultrasound-guided cryoneurolysis, in trauma patients 18-64 years old with rib fractures that are not candidates for…
- Trial name
- Trauma-PC2 (NCT05330611)
- Testing
- Cryoneurolysis of Intercostal Nerves, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Rib Fractures
Surgical and Conservative Treatment in Isolated Minor Rib Fractures
The purpose of this research is to compare the outcomes of surgical stabilization and conservative treatment in patients with isolated minor rib fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT04104932
- Testing
- Open reduction and internal fixation
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
Rib Fractures
Erector Spinae Plane Blocks for the Early Analgesia of Rib Fractures in Trauma: a Feasibility Randomised Controlled Trial With Embedded Qualitative Assessment
To assess the feasibility and inform the design and conduct of a pragmatically conducted, interventional, multi-centre RCT in adult patients admitted to UK major trauma centres with rib fractures examining ESP block as an…
- Trial name
- ESPEAR (NCT07494851)
- Testing
- ESP Block
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Rib Fractures, Pain, Chest
Kinesiotaping Method for Rib Fractures
Kinesiotaping is used as a physiotherapy method to reduce muscle pain. In this technique, kinesiotaping tapes are attached to the relevant parts of the body. Patients experience serious pain in rib fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT06222320
- Testing
- Kinesiotaping, Painkillers
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
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, Rib Trauma
Investigation of the Effect of Age and Injury Severity on Short-term Intra-hospital Outcomes After Surgical Stabilized Rib Fractures
The study aims to investigate the effect of surgical stabilisation of rib fractures (SSRF) on clinical outcomes measured during the hospital stay (mortality, days on a mechanical ventilator, intensive care unit and hospital…
- Conditions
- Rib Fractures, Rib Trauma, Rib Fracture Multiple, Thorax; Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT06464302
- Testing
- Surgical stabilisation of rib fractures (SSRF), Non-operative management of rib fractures
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,064 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
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, Trauma
Comparative Evaluation of External Chest Wall Fixator Treatment Effectiveness in Patients With Rib Fractures
This study aimed to investigate the effect of external chest wall fixator on patients' pain level, complication development and hospital stay in patients with rib fractures.Patients who were admitted due to trauma and had serial…
- Trial name
- NCT06448078
- Testing
- External chest wall fixator
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University