Clinical trials: Upper Extremity Injury
Sprain, Strain
Ketoprofen 10% Cream for Treatment of Pain Associated With Mild to Moderate Acute Soft Tissue Injury
Imprimis Pharmaceuticals is investigating a proprietary, topical cream formulation consisting of 10% ketoprofen (containing 100 mg of ketoprofen in 1gram of cream) for the local treatment of acute musculoskeletal pain.
- Conditions
- Sprain, Strain, Acute Soft Tissue Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00765700
- Testing
- Topical Ketoprofen 10% Cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people
- Sponsor
- Imprimis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Distal Humerus Fracture
Elbow Hemiarthroplasty Versus Total Elbow Arthroplasty for Irreparable Distal Humeral Fractures
Distal humeral fractures can be difficult to treat, in particular when the joint surface is affected (intra-articular fractures).
- Trial name
- NCT03596736
- Testing
- Elbow Hemiarthroplasty, Total Elbow Arthroplasty
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Hemiplegia and Hemiparesis, Acquired Brain Injury
Effectiveness of the Neural Mobilization on Upper Limb Functionality in Patients With Acquired Brain Injury
The main objective: To determine changes in physiological and structural properties of upper limb muscles with spasticity in patients with acquired brain injury after applying neural mobilization improving their functional…
- Trial name
- NCT04652934
- Testing
- Neurodynamic, Mimic group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Vanesa Abuín
Radius Fracture Distal
Effectiveness of Immobilization in the Postoperative Analgesia of Surgically Treated Distal Radius Fractures
The purpose of this study is to determine wether postoperative immobilization is effective in controlling the pain of patients with intra-articular distal radius fractures treated with volar locking plate fixation.
- Trial name
- NCT03186963
- Testing
- No immobilization, Volar splint
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
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
Spinal Cord Injuries
Effects of Activity Based Therapy on Upper Limb Strength and Transfer in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
In our society spinal cord injury is a major problem.activity based therapy and conventional therapy has a potentional to improve upper limb strength and transfer in tetraplegic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04823078
- Testing
- Activity base therapy, Strength training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Epicondylitis, Lateral
Prevention of Lateral Epicondylalgia in Handgun Olympic Shooting Athletes
Lateral epicondylalgia is one of the most common pathologies suffered by Olympic gun shooting athletes. In Spain, there is hardly any research carried out in this sport, so there are no injury prevention protocols available.
- Trial name
- NCT06494332
- Testing
- Exercise and stretching programe
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Fracture;Elbow
Extended vs Flexed Elbow Casting
The study design is a prospective, randomized controlled trial comparing extended elbow and flexed elbow casting. This study design will provide the highest quality evidence to investigate our primary hypothesis that extended…
- Trial name
- NCT03935516
- Testing
- Cast
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Tennis Elbow
Extracapsular Arthroscopic Treatment for Refractory Tennis Elbow--Mid-and-short Term Retrospective Study of 50 Cases
This study retrospectively analysed surgical outcomes of consecutive 50 cases to investigate the technical standard and clinical effect of extracapsular arthroscopic treatment for refractory tennis elbow.
- Trial name
- NCT04454047
- Testing
- Extracapsular arthroscopy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Lateral Epicondylitis, Tennis Elbow
Comparison of Surgical Interventions for Lateral Epicondylitis: A Prospective Study
The investigator hopes to determine if one of three current standard of care surgeries for lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) is more effective than others.
- Trial name
- NCT01618487
- Testing
- Arthroscopic tenotomy, Open tenotomy, Debridement and repair
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Christine M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery
Lateral Epicondylitis
Hyaluronic Acid and Amino Acid Combination Versus Exercise for Chronic Lateral Epicondylitis
This retrospective, controlled clinical study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a targeted biological support injection containing a hyaluronic acid and amino acid combination in patients with chronic lateral epicondylitis…
- Trial name
- NCT07410663
- Testing
- Hyaluronic Acid + Amino Acid Injection, Home Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sivas State Hospital
Lateral Epicondylitis, Tennis Elbow
Comparison of the Efficacy of Mesotherapy and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Patients With Lateral Epicondylitis
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the efficacy of mesotherapy in patients with lateral epicondylitis and to determine whether it is as effective as extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT).
- Trial name
- NCT07043335
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Mesotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital
Trauma, Fracture;Elbow
Type II Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fracture Management and Outcomes: A Prospective Multi-centre Cohort Study
The treatment of pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures is controversial, but despite the injury's high incidence there is a lack of high level evidence to guide operative versus non-operative decision making for displaced…
- Trial name
- NCT02963233
- Testing
- Closed reduction and percutaneous pinning and immobilization, Non-operative reduction and immobilization
- Where
- 13 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Children's Hospital
Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy, Elbow Pain
Isometric Intervention for Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy
This study will be looking at people with lateral elbow tendinopathy (elbow pain). The goal is to determine if a one-time isometric intervention will positively change the level of pain and strength as compared to baseline…
- Conditions
- Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy, Elbow Pain, Elbows Tendonitis, Elbow Sprain
- Trial name
- NCT03756155
- Testing
- isometric intervention
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow), Lateral Epicondylitis
Comparison of ESWT and Single-Session 5% Dextrose Prolotherapy in Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral epicondylitis is a common musculoskeletal disorder associated with pain and impaired upper extremity function. The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) and…
- Trial name
- NCT07620678
- Testing
- Conventional Treatment group, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT), Dextrose prolotherapy (DPT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Pain, Postoperative
Celecoxib in Postoperative Analgesia for Radius Fracture Surgery
Patients scheduled for elective osteosynthesis of the distal radius will be randomized to receive celecoxib 100 mg orally (PO) at 6 in the morning before surgery and every 12 hours for 2 days thereafter, or a placebo pill in the…
- Trial name
- NCT05288374
- Testing
- Celecoxib 100 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery
The Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine in Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Nerve Blocks for Hand and Wrist Surgery
Patients undergoing hand, wrist, and elbow surgery may experience pain after surgery. The orthopedic surgeon may provide prescription pain medications after surgery to assist with pain control.
- Conditions
- Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery, Elbow Surgery, Fracture Fixation
- Trial name
- NCT06806410
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine (LB), Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Distal Radius Fractures
Prednisone for CRPS in Distal Radius Fracture
Wrist fractures are the most prevalent adult fracture. Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a common complication that can occur, leading to permanent disability and is costly to the patient and healthcare system.
- Trial name
- NCT06453447
- Testing
- Prednisone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Fracture Arm, Fracture Leg
Accuro XV Ultrasound Imaging System for BoneEnhance and Fracture Detection Algorithms
The Accuro XV is a cart-based, bedside ultrasound instrument that incorporates new signal processing-based technologies for enhanced bone and soft-tissue imaging.
- Conditions
- Fracture Arm, Fracture Leg, Wrist Injury, Ankle Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07853768
- Testing
- Accuro XV Ultrasound Imaging System
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25,000 people
- Sponsor
- Rivanna Medical, Inc.
Lateral Epicondylitis
Effect of Ultrasound-Guided Posterior Cutaneous Nerve of the Forearm Epicondylar Branch Block on Pain and Function in Lateral Epicondylitis (PCNF-BrEpi)
This study evaluates the effect of an ultrasound-guided posterior cutaneous nerve of the forearm epicondylar branch block on pain and functional status in patients with lateral epicondylitis.
- Trial name
- PCNF-BrEpi (NCT07894718)
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided triamcinolone injection, Ultrasound-guided PCNF-BrEpi block, Conventional therapy (home exercise program and epicondylitis band)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital