Clinical trials: Upper Extremity Fractures, open to volunteers
Distal Radius Fractures
Topical TRanexamic Acid vs. Placebo on Acute Postoperative Pain Following DRF Fixation
The goal of this study is to find out whether the use of topical tranexamic acid (TXA) into the surgical wound will result in less post-operative pain, less pain killer use, and better post-operative use of the wrist in people…
- Trial name
- TRADR (NCT06384456)
- Testing
- Topical TRanexamic Acid
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Pediatric Overriding Distal Metaphyseal Radius Fractures
Casting Versus Percutaneus Pinning Treatment of Pediatric Overriding Distal Forearm Fractures
This is a randomized controlled trial comparing casting in finger-trap traction without reduction versus closed reduction and percutaneous pin fixation of dorsally displaced, overriding distal metaphyseal radius fractures in…
- Trial name
- NCT04323410
- Testing
- Cast immobilization, Percutaneus pinning
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Töölö Hospital
Distal Radius Fracture
Home-Based Photobiomodulation Effects in the Postoperative Period of Distal Radius Fractures
This double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the adjuvant effect of home-based photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy on the rehabilitation of surgically treated DRFs combined with an unsupervised home…
- Trial name
- NCT07426926
- Testing
- Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) with locked volar plate, Home exercises, Active photobiomodulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Radius Fracture
Arthroscopic Assisted Distal Radius Fracture Fixation
Distal radius fractures (DRF) are among the most common orthopedic injuries, both in young adults and in elderly patients.(1,2,4،7 ) Effective management of these fractures is crucial to restoring wrist function, ensuring…
- Trial name
- NCT06998914
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Distal Radius Fracture
Optimal Duration of Longitudinal Mechanical Traction in Displaced Radius Fractures: a Prospective Non-inferiority Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if 1 minute of mechanical traction lines up a broken wrist bone as well as 5 or 10 minutes of traction in adults (18 years and older) who come to the emergency department with a…
- Trial name
- DRF-LUKS (NCT07861763)
- Testing
- Longitudinal mechanical traction
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Luzerner Kantonsspital
Upper Extremity Fractures, Postoperative Anxiety
The Effect of the Cold Arm Sling Elevation Pillow on Postoperative Anxiety and Comfort in Children
The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn whether the use of a "cold and arm sling elevation pillow" affects anxiety and comfort levels in children aged 7-12 years undergoing surgery for upper extremity fractures.
- Conditions
- Upper Extremity Fractures, Postoperative Anxiety, Patient Comfort
- Trial name
- NCT07475975
- Testing
- Cold and arm sling elevation pillow, Standard postoperative care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Elbow Stiffess, Rehabilitation Treatment
Comparison of GMI, PNF, and Standard Care for Post-Traumatic Elbow Stiffness Rehabilitation in Adults
TRICEPS is a single-center, randomized, open-label, three-arm study evaluating two rehabilitation approaches for post-traumatic elbow stiffness in adults: Graded Motor Imagery (GMI) and Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation…
- Trial name
- TRICEPS (NCT07907614)
- Testing
- Standard Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation, Graded Motor Imagery (GMI), Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) - Hold-Relax
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Valenciennes
Fracture Arm, Fracture Closed of Lower End of Forearm, Unspecified
A Clinical Trial on the Use of Lidocaine Infusion During Surgery for Pediatric Upper Extremity Fractures and Its Impact on Total Perioperative Opioid Requirements
This study is a prospective, randomized, double-blind clinical trial evaluating whether intraoperative intravenous lidocaine infusion (IVLI) reduces opioid requirements and improves postoperative pain control in children…
- Conditions
- Fracture Arm, Fracture Closed of Lower End of Forearm, Unspecified, Fracture Elbow, Fracture Fixation
- Trial name
- NCT07552766
- Testing
- Lidocaine Infusion, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Elbow Fracture, Trauma
Management of Type 1 Supracondylar Humeral Fractures
This study compares the clinical outcomes of treating pediatric Type 1 supracondylar fracture with a long arm soft cast and no clinical or radiographic follow-up versus the standard treatment in a long arm cast with clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT04642807
- Testing
- Long arm soft cast, Long arm full cast
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Elbow Fractures, Distal Humerus Fracture
EASY Algorithm Trial (Elbow Trauma Assessment Using Sonography in Children and Youth) Diagnostic Accuracy and Safety of Point-of-care Ultrasound as a Screening Tool for Suspected Elbow Fractures in Children Aged 5 to 15 Years: a Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the safety and accuracy of ultrasound as a screening tool to detect broken bones (fractures) in the elbow area in children and youth aged 5 to 15 years.
- Conditions
- Elbow Fractures, Distal Humerus Fracture, Pediatric Trauma, Radius Fracture
- Trial name
- EASY Algorithm (NCT07429344)
- Where
- 13 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 543 people
- Sponsor
- Timo Munz
Distal Radius Fractures
Mechanical Modalities vs. Standard Care for Edema and Pain Management After DRF Fixation
This single-blinded, randomized controlled trial (RCT) will evaluate the added benefit of mechanical modalities (continuous passive motion (CPM) and intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC)) when integrated into standard therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT06913920
- Testing
- Continuous Passive Motion (CPM), Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (IPC), Standard Therapy Program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Al Hayah University In Cairo
Distal Ulna Fracture
Evaluation of Dual Fixation of Distal Ulna Fractures by Flexible Intramedullary Nail and Mini Locked Plate 2.7 mm.
Although isolated fixation methods, such as intramedullary nails or plate fixation, are commonly employed, certain fracture patterns-particularly comminuted, osteoporotic, or unstable fractures- represent a challenge to achieve…
- Trial name
- NCT07440251
- Testing
- Dual fixation of distal ulna fractures by flexible intramedullary nail and mini locked plate 2.7 mm
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Distal Radius Fracture, Casting
No Reduction Compared to Closed Reduction for Distal Radius Fractures in Patients Over 65 or Older
DISCLOSE trial is a randomized controlled trial including 532 participants with low-energy distal radius fractures. The primary objective is to evaluate whether casting without prior closed reduction is equivalent to casting…
- Conditions
- Distal Radius Fracture, Casting, Closed Reduction
- Trial name
- DISCLOSE (NCT07042139)
- Testing
- No reduction, Closed Reduction, Casting
- Where
- 11 sites in Denmark, Estonia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 532 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Wrist Fractures, Intraarticular Injection
Efficacy of Intra-Articular Corticosteroid Injections on Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Operative Distal Radius Fractures
The randomized controlled study which compare clinical outcomes (functional score) in patients with distal radius fractures who underwent open reduction with internal fixation and received intra-articular steroid injections to…
- Trial name
- NCT06407180
- Testing
- Triamcinolone Acetonide, Normal saline
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teeradon Waewworawit
Fractures, Closed, Humeral Fractures
Regional Blocks for Lateral Condyle Fractures
The purpose of this study is to investigate the post-operative pain control in pediatric patients with closed lateral condyle fractures who undergo open reduction and percutaneous pinning.
- Conditions
- Fractures, Closed, Humeral Fractures, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03796572
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Puncture Wound and Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Distal Humerus Fracture, Comminuted Fracture
Elbow Hemiarthroplasty Versus ORIF for Distal Humeral Fractures
This is a randomized control trial comparing the outcome of ORIF (open reduction and internal fixation) with EHA (elbow hemiarthroplasty) for distal humeral fractures in patients aged 50 years or above.
- Conditions
- Distal Humerus Fracture, Comminuted Fracture, Intra-Articular Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT04163172
- Testing
- Surgical treatment of distal humeral fracture with elbow hemiarthroplasty, Surgical treatment of distal humeral fracture with double plating.
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev and Gentofte Hospital
Distal Radius Fracture, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I
The Effects of Whirlpool and Contrast Bath in Patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome After Distal Radius Fracture
The aim of our study is to investigate the effects of whirlpool bath and contrast bath treatments on pain, disability, functionality and grip strength in patients with complex regional pain syndrome after distal radius fracture.
- Conditions
- Distal Radius Fracture, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06769373
- Testing
- Whirlpool Bath, Contrast Bath
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Greater Tuberosity Fracture, Rotator Cuff
Displaced Greater Tuberosity Fractures With Rotator Cuff Injury
Study Type: Prospective, three-arm parallel randomized controlled trial (RCT) Study Objective: To compare the 12-month/5 years/10years functional outcomes, morphological healing, cost-effectiveness, and complication rates of…
- Trial name
- NCT07503691
- Testing
- Arthroscopic surgery
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Guo Jialiang
Orthopedic Disorder, Humerus Fracture
Early Versus Delayed Rehabilitation After Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty for Proximal Humerus Fracture
Proximal humerus fractures can be a debilitating injury in the elderly, impacting the ability to function independently or complete activities of daily living due to pain and restricted shoulder motion.
- Conditions
- Orthopedic Disorder, Humerus Fracture, Shoulder Arthroplasty, Reverse Shoulder Replacement
- Trial name
- NCT06869343
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Wrist Injuries, Carpal Bone Fracture
The Canadian Prospective Pragmatic Perilunate Outcomes Trial
This is a unique three-fold prospective and retrospective study. With this approach, all previous and current PLIs presented at participating study sites will have the potential to be included in the study.
- Conditions
- Wrist Injuries, Carpal Bone Fracture, Dislocation of Wrist, Trauma
- Trial name
- C3PO (NCT04370626)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary