Clinical trials: Unstable Fracture
SPINAL Fracture
Calcium Phosphate Versus PMMA Cement in Thoracolumbar Fractures
Patients at the age of 50 or older presenting with thoracolumbar fractures including segments TH 6-L5 and A3/A4 fractures according to the AO Spine fracture classification after the acute trauma and planned surgery within 3 weeks…
- Trial name
- CaPvsPMMA (NCT04743869)
- Testing
- Kyphos FS™ Bone Substitute, KYPHON ActivOs® Bone Cement with Hydroxyapatite
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Clavicle Injuries
Treatment of Unstable Distal Clavicular Fractures (Neer 2b): Hook Plate vs Locking Plate
The investigators propose to test the hypotheses that compared with Hook Plate (HP), Locking Plate (LP) reduces the postoperative complications and leads to a better functional recovery after unstable distal clavicle fractures…
- Trial name
- NCT01555372
- Testing
- Hook Plate, Locking Plate
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Rib; Fracture, Multiple, With Flail Chest
Prospective Follow up of Minimally Invasive Chest Wall Surgery After Trauma
The purpose of this study is to assess the outcome of a muscle sparing, minimally invasive open surgical technique for unstable ribcage injuries after trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT04710602
- Testing
- Minimally invasive surgical fixation of unstable rib cage, Large incision surgical fixation of unstable rib cage.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Unstable Proximal Femoral Fracture
Treatment of Unstable 31.A2 and 31.A3 Trochanteric Fractures. Randomised Comparison of the Proximal Femoral Nail PFN-A Short and the PFN-A Long.
1. Introduction: Controversy exists with regard to whether to treat AO/OTA (Orthopaedic Trauma Association) 32.A2 - 32-A3 fractures of the proximal part of the femur with an intramedullary short PFN-A or long PFN-A.
- Trial name
- PFN-A (NCT02038686)
- Testing
- PFN-A
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Ferran Fillat Gomà
Ankle Fractures, Deltoid Ligament; Sprain (Strain) (Ankle)
The Benefit of Repairing the Deltoid Ligament in Unstable Ankle Fractures
Ankle fractures occur in 1 out of 800 persons a year and is a common injury. The deltoid ligament is necessary for the stability of the joint and guides choice of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06568276
- Testing
- Additional deep deltoid ligament suture
- Where
- 9 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ostfold Hospital Trust
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
Unilateral Unstable Hip
Stabilization of Fresh Unilateral Unstable Pertrochanteric Hip Fracture
This is a preliminary study to establish the issues and potential of the investigators proposed project, which involves recruitment of patients with and without dementia, who have been admitted to hospital following hip…
- Trial name
- PET (NCT02788994)
- Testing
- Endovis BA2 nail, Dynamic Hip Screw (DHS)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Unstable Throchanteric Hip Fractures, Pertrochanteric Fracture of Femur
Retrospective Comparative Outcomes of Gamma and InterTAN Nail for Unstable Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures
Objective: compare outcomes of unstable intertrochanteric hip fractures treated with two commercially available implants. Design: retrospective observational cohort of 288 treated with a Gamma® nail and 398 with an InterTAN®…
- Trial name
- NCT07282236
- Testing
- Fracture fixation with cephalomedullary nails
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 686 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir
Sacral Fractures, Traumatic Unstable Sacral Fractures
Open Versus Minimally Invasive Fixation for Unstable Sacral Fractures in Adults
Severe injuries to the lower spine and pelvis, known as traumatic unstable sacral fractures, are complex injuries that often require surgery to stabilize the bones and prevent long-term disability.
- Conditions
- Sacral Fractures, Traumatic Unstable Sacral Fractures, Spinopelvic Dissociation, Pelvic Ring Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT07534579
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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
Distal Radius Fractures, Wrist Fracture
Unstable Distal Radius Fractures With Dorsal Dislocation in Patients Aged 18-64 Years. Volar Locking Plate (VLP) vs Closed Reduction and Percutaenous Pinning (CRPP).
120 patients age 18-64 years with dorsally displaced distal radius fractures AO-type A2, A3 and C1 are recruited from Oslo Casualty Medical Centre (Oslo Skadelegevakt).
- Conditions
- Distal Radius Fractures, Wrist Fracture, Colles' Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT04716309
- Testing
- Open reduction and volar locking plate and closed reduction and K-wires.
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Fracture
Treatment of Unstable Both-Bone Midshaft Forearm Fractures in Children
The investigators created a randomized clinical trial between 1 or 2 elastic stable intramedullary nails to find out what kind of treatment is optimal for unstable both-bone midshaft forearm fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT00314587
- Testing
- 1 or 2 elastic stable intramedullary nails
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colaris, Joost, M.D.
Fracture of Hip
InterTAN: Integrated Dual Screw Design Improve Biomechanics/Function Following Fixation Surgery
The goal of this pilot, patient blinded randomized trial is to develop a mechanistic understanding of gait following fixation of unstable intertrochanteric hip fractures and return to function and pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT06024304
- Testing
- Synthes TFNA, Trigen InterTAN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Paul E. Matuszewski
Fibula Fracture
Effectiveness Of The Fibulock Intramedullary Nail
The objective of this post-market clinical study is to evaluate efficacy outcomes and complication rates in patients who have received the Fibulock™ Intramedullary Nail.
- Trial name
- Fibulock (NCT02688296)
- Testing
- Fibulock
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Arthrex, Inc.
Femoral Fractures
Prospective Trial on Trochanteric Femur Fractures Treated With or Without a Trochanter Support Plate
Fractures just below the hip often are treated with a so called Gliding Screw and Plate (DHS). Recently a new additional plate called a Trochanter Support Plate (TSP) which attaches to the DHS has become available which is…
- Trial name
- TSP (NCT00626470)
- Testing
- Addition of TSP to DHS
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Unstable Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures
RCT on the Efficacy and Safety of Minimally Invasive SAIF Technique vs Spinal Fixation in Unstable Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures
Osteoporotic vertebral fractures (OVF) represent a significant cause of morbidity, mortality, decreased level of function and quality of life.
- Trial name
- SAIF (NCT07071870)
- Testing
- Stent-screw Assisted Internal Fixation (SAIF), Surgical stabilization
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Eva Koetsier MD PhD
Fracture of Femur
Outcomes of Hemiarthroplasty Versus Cephalo-medullary Fixation to Treat Unstable Intertrochanteric Femoral Fractures
Comparing functional outcomes of hemiarthroplasty (prosthetic joint) versus cephalo-medullary fixation ( proximal femoral intramedullary nail) in the treatment of unstable intertrochanteric femoral fractures (proximal femur…
- Trial name
- NCT05134805
- Testing
- Bipolar hemiarthroplasty , proximal femoral nail
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Unstable Pelvic Fractures
The Use of a Minimally Invasive Internal Fixation Device for Treatment of Unstable Pelvic Ring Fractures
Pelvic fractures are common presentations to major trauma centers and are associated with significant morbidity in polytrauma patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05871866
- Testing
- minimally invasive internal fixation device "infix"
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Spinal Fractures, Osteoporosis
Vertebroplasty for the Treatment of Fractures Due to Osteoporosis
Vertebroplasty is a procedure used to stabilize broken vertebrae, the bones that form the spine. This study will evaluate the effectiveness of vertebroplasty for the treatment of fractures due to osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00068822
- Testing
- Percutaneous vertebroplasty
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Radius Fractures
External Fixation Vs. Volar Plate for Distal Radius Fractures: Functional Outcomes
The goal of this prospective comparative clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of external fixation versus volar locking plates in the management of unstable intra-articular distal radius fractures in adults over 18…
- Trial name
- NCT06738693
- Testing
- External Fixation, Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF) with Volar Locking Plate
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences