Clinical trials: Upper Limb Surgery
Tennis Elbow
Platelet Rich Plasma vs Open Surgery in the Treatment of Tennis Elbow
Chronic Lateral Epicondylar Tendinopathy is a debilitating condition that is associated with repetitive use of the forearm extensor muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT02755727
- Testing
- Platelet Rich Plasma Injection, Open Surgical Release
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Endometrial Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma
Abemaciclib and Letrozole in Treating Patients With Endometrial Cancer
This early phase I trial studies how well abemaciclib and letrozole work in treating patients with endometrial cancer and determines whether there are changes in patients' cancer cell biomarkers (a genetic feature or specific…
- Trial name
- NCT04049227
- Testing
- Abemaciclib, Letrozole, Therapeutic Conventional Surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Sinonasal Carcinoma
Induction Chemotherapy and Tazemetostat for Locally Advanced SMARCB1-deficient Sinonasal Carcinoma
SMARCB1-deficient sinonasal carcinoma is very locally advanced malignancy at diagnosis which often precluded upfront radical resection.
- Trial name
- NCT05151588
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Cis Platinum, 5-FU
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Victor H.F. Lee
Postoperative Pain, Wrist Fracture
Comparing Efficacity of Analgesia Between Ultrasound-guided Nerve Block and Local Infiltration After Wrist Fracture Surgery
Distal radial fracture reparations by volar plating are often managed under regional anaesthesia, but are associated with severe pain when the block ends.
- Trial name
- BNINF (NCT02693288)
- Testing
- Local infiltration anesthesia
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Spinal Cord Injury
Neural Adaptation After Tendon Transfer and Training in Tetraplegia
The number of people in the United States who have survived SCI is estimated to be approximately 273,000 persons. Around 50% of the injuries are to the cervical spine resulting in tetraplegia.
- Trial name
- NCT02768103
- Testing
- task-based training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Regional Anaesthesia
Ultrasound-Guided Infraclvicular Block Using Dexmedetomidine Versus Nalbuphine as Adjuvants to Bupivacaine in Upper Limb Orthopedic Surgery
this study is designed to evaluate and compare the efficacy of dexmedetomidine and nalbuphine as adjuvants to 0.5% bupivacaine in ultrasound-guided infraclavicular brachial plexus block for patients undergoing elective upper limb…
- Trial name
- NCT07279727
- Testing
- Nalbuphine, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Becotatug Vedotin Combined With Pucotenlimab as Neoadjuvant Therapy for Resectable Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma After Progression on Immunotherapy: A Prospective Phase II Study
This is a prospective, single-arm, multi-center, Phase II clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant becotatug vedotin (an anti-EGFR antibody-drug conjugate) combined with pucotenlimab (HX008, an anti-PD-1…
- Trial name
- GATEWAY (NCT07589049)
- Testing
- Becotatug Vedotin, Pucotenlimab
- Where
- 12 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Distal Radius Fractures, Wrist Fractures
Supraclavicular Bupivacaine Vs. Supraclavicular Liposomal Bupivacaine for Orthopedic Wrist Surgery
Orthopedic wrist procedures often cause significant postoperative pain. A supraclavicular nerve block is an effective and proven method to help reduce postoperative pain and decrease opioid use around the time of upper extremity…
- Trial name
- Vs (NCT06179004)
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Pucotenlimab Combined With Lenvatinib as a Neodjuvant Therapy for Non Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Through the neoadjuvant treatment with a combination of Pucotenlimab and Lenvatinib, it eventually enables the successful and safe implementation of partial nephrectomy in patients with localized renal cancer, who have…
- Trial name
- NCT06129955
- Testing
- Pucotenlimab Combined With Lenvatinib
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Cataract
Accommodation Measurements After Bilateral Implantation of an Aspheric Accommodating Lens and Monofocal Aspheric Lenses
The objective of this study is to demonstrate the correlation of near vision and changes in higher order aberrations following lens extraction and to characterize the defocus curves of Crystalens® AO™ intraocular lens (IOL)…
- Trial name
- NCT01241279
- Testing
- Crystalens AO, SoftPort LI61AO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Radius Fracture Distal, Surgery
Volar Locking Plate Versus External Fixation for Distal Radius Fracture - a Longterm Follow up
A 10-year follow up of a fusion of two earlier published randomized controlled trials. 203 patients with displaced distal radius fractures were randomized to surgery with a volar locking plate or external fixation.
- Conditions
- Radius Fracture Distal, Surgery, Surgery--Complications, Treatment Complication
- Trial name
- EXTEND (NCT05371938)
- Testing
- Volar locking plate, external fixation
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Olof Skoldenberg
Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia
Functional Benefits of Multisite Upper Limb Surgery in Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy (RETRO-CHIRc)
This retrospective study evaluates the functional impact of individualized multisite neuro-orthopedic upper limb surgery in children with unilateral cerebral palsy (hemiplegic CP).
- Trial name
- RETRO-CHIRc (NCT07891078)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Médico-Chirurgical de Réadaptation des Massues Croix Rouge Française
Thyroid Cancer, Surgery
Thyroxine Replacement Therapy After Lobectomy for Low-risk Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common thyroid cancer and has a good prognosis.According to the 2015 American thyroid association (ATA) guidelines, no gross extrathyroidal extension and the number of pathological…
- Conditions
- Thyroid Cancer, Surgery, Recurrence
- Trial name
- NCT06087068
- Testing
- Thyroxine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Metastatic Cancer to the Hip
Fully Constrained Acetabular Liner vs. Dual Mobility Hip Joint in the Surgical Treatment of Metastatic Bone Disease of the Hip
The purpose of the current study is to investigate whether dual mobility liners are non-inferior til constrained liners regarding the post-operative hip joint dislocation risk following total hip replacement in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT05461313
- Testing
- Constrained Liner, Dual Mobility
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Study of Radiation Therapy After Surgery in People With Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma
This study will test whether limiting standard photon intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) to exclude the oral tongue surgical site can decrease the risk of side effects caused by oral radiation.
- Trial name
- NCT06485778
- Testing
- Photon intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), Life questionnaire's
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Lymphoedema of Leg, Lymphedema Arm
Added Value of Reconstructive Lymphatic Surgery to Usual Care in Lymphoedema
The primary objective of this research proposal is to investigate in patients with lymphoedema of the upper limb or lower limb (P) the added value of reconstructive lymphatic surgery (I) to the decongestive lymphatic therapy…
- Conditions
- Lymphoedema of Leg, Lymphedema Arm, Lymphedema
- Trial name
- SurLym (NCT05064176)
- Testing
- Usual care, Reconstructive lymphatic surgery
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Oligometastatic Disease
Surgical Resection of Synchronous Pulmonary or Hepatic Oligometastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Surgical Resection of Synchronous Pulmonary or Hepatic Oligometastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PHOLIPANC). This is an interventional, open-label, non-randomised, single-arm phase II clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT06122480
- Testing
- Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Thymic Epithelial Tumor
Intrathoracic Chemotherapy for TETs With Pleural Spread or Recurrence
Hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy (HITOC) offers an additional treatment option for malignant pleural tumors after surgical cytoreduction.
- Trial name
- CHOICE (NCT05446935)
- Testing
- HITOC
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger
Alternatives to Hand Therapy for Hand Surgery Patients
Patients will be asked to use a mobile phone app to conduct their hand therapy after having hand surgery.
- Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger, Ganglion Cysts, Distal Radius Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT03779958
- Testing
- Mobile App
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Hand Injury
Retroclavicular Approach vs Infraclavicular Approach for Plexic Bloc Anesthesia of the Upper Limb
Locoregional anesthesia provides several advantages over general anesthesia in terms of postoperative pain, decreased postoperative opioid needs and reduced recovery time for patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02913625
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided retroclavicular block, Ultrasound guided infraclavicular block
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke