Clinical trials: Wounds and Injuries, Ankles
Femur Fracture, Tibia Fracture
Outpatient Floor Pedal Bike Utilization
The goals of this clinical trial are: to test the feasibility of identifying patients and getting patients the floor pedal bikes, to test how well floor pedal bikes help patients with lower body injuries heal, and to test methods…
- Conditions
- Femur Fracture, Tibia Fracture, Ankle Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT06586190
- Testing
- Floor Pedal Bike with Guided Instructions for Home
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pain
Effectiveness of Perineural Clonidine as an Adjuvant With Ropivacaine for Popliteal Nerve Block in Patients Undergoing Foot and Ankle Surgery
Nerve blocks are used to decrease the amount of pain you have after surgery. We are asking you to take part in a research study.
- Trial name
- NCT01986751
- Testing
- Clonidine, ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Ankle Fractures
Comparison of the Results of Complex Ankle Fractures Treated With and Without Ankle Arthroscopy
Background: An anatomical reconstruction of ankle congruity is an important prerequisite in the operative treatment of acute ankle fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT02449096
- Testing
- Arthroscope, No arthroscope
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Ankle Injuries
Sural Flap and Anterolateral Thigh Flap in Tissue Reconstruction Around the Ankle
The aim of the study is to evaluate the outcomes of coverage of soft tissue defects of leg and foot by modified sural flap versus anterolateral thigh flap
- Trial name
- NCT04906967
- Testing
- flaps
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Spinal Cord Injury
BCI-Guided Tibialis Anterior FES for Gait Training in Spinal Cord Injury
This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of Brain-Computer Interface (BCI)-guided Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) in improving muscle activation and gait kinematics in individuals with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT07768930
- Testing
- Ankle Dorsiflexion Rehabilitation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Santos Dumont Institute
Ankle Fracture, Pilon Fracture
Trauma Expectation Factor Trauma Outcome Measure
This study is designed as a prediction trial. That is, our primary purpose is to develop a model that can be applied clinically as a user-friendly "baseline" questionnaire that is capable of predicting "success" or "failure"…
- Trial name
- NCT01126398
- Testing
- ankle or distal tibia surgery
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Brazil and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- AO Clinical Investigation and Publishing Documentation
Syndesmotic Injuries
Bilateral External Torque CT, a Novel Diagnostic Tool for Detection of Syndesmotic Insufficiency
Study population: the investigator set them sample size to 30 patients. Primary endpoint (concerning both study questions): is the applied torque measurement in Newton meters (maximum up to 7.5 Nm) up to the pain tolerance limit.
- Trial name
- NCT05625516
- Testing
- Bilateral external torque device
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital
Ankle Fractures, Syndesmotic Injury
Biodegradable Magnesium Screws for Unstable Ankle Fracture Surgery
Ankle fractures are among the most common injuries that need surgery. When the broken bones make the ankle unstable, surgeons usually fix them with metal screws and plates.
- Trial name
- NCT07693933
- Testing
- RemeOs Magnesium-Based Biodegradable Screw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Ankle Sprain
Effects Of High Voltage Pulsed Current On Post-Traumatic Injuries
The investigators hypothesis is that HVPC with negative polarity diminishes local post-traumatic edema in ankle sprains. Therefore, the objective of this study was to analyze the effect of HVPC on edema secondary to ankle sprains…
- Trial name
- NCT00732017
- Testing
- Standard physical therapy and HVPC with positive polarity, high voltage pulse stimulation with negative polarity, standard physical therapy treatment
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Industrial de Santander
Ankle Fractures
Factors Influencing the Risk of Surgical Site Infections and Wound Complications in Operatively Treated Ankle Fractures in the Elderly
This study is to analyse risk factors for wound complications or surgical site infections and to analyse whether risk factors for wound complications or surgical site infections are also factors for other complications.
- Trial name
- NCT04379791
- Testing
- Data collection from routine medical records
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Ankle Fractures, Intermittent Pneumatic Compression
Preoperative Treatment of Malleolar Fractures
This study investigates, in a randomized setting, the use of intermittent in-cast pneumatic foot-compression (IPC) in the preoperative treatment of malleolar fractures.
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Intermittent Pneumatic Compression, Comparative Study, Preoperative Care
- Trial name
- NCT02444468
- Testing
- Flowtron ACS800, Bandage
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital of Southern Jutland
Pilon Fracture of Tibia
Pilon Fracture Reduction and Functional Outcome
This prospective case series will essentially examine the influence of reduction quality on the primary functional outcome (as assessed using the FAAM) of patients with pilon fractures treated with plate fixation.
- Trial name
- NCT01316289
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Austria and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- AO Clinical Investigation and Publishing Documentation
Ankle Sprain
Compression Stockings in Ankle Sprain
This is a multicenter prospective randomized superiority controlled trial comparing leg stockings and standard care to standard care of ankle sprain and testing the hypothesis that compression stockings enable to reduce the…
- Trial name
- CASED (NCT01259752)
- Testing
- compression stockings, standard non compressive stockings
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Ankle Sprain
Validation of the Foot and Ankle Ability Measure Tool in Finnish
The purpose of this study is to validate the Foot and Ankle Ability Measure in Finnish.
- Trial name
- FAAM-Fi (NCT02330198)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Injuries, Injury Arm
Virtual Reality for Pain in Acute Orthopedic Injuries
The goal of this study is to pilot test a skills-based virtual reality (VR) for acute orthopedic injury. It will measure the feasibility, signals of improvement, exploratory pain mechanisms, and user experience of an established…
- Conditions
- Injuries, Injury Arm, Injury;Sports, Injury, Knee
- Trial name
- NCT05552430
- Testing
- RelieveVRx
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Ankle Sprains
A Mobile Recovery Guidance App for Children and Young Adults With Acute Ankle Inversion Injuries
Ankle sprains are the most common musculoskeletal complaint of children presenting to the emergency department (ED). Healing can often be protracted, leading to prolonged pain, missed school and work, and delayed return to a…
- Trial name
- SPRAIN (NCT05785533)
- Testing
- Smartphone App, Standard of Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Naveen Poonai
Ankle Fracture, Rehabilitation
Bracing After Ankle Fracture
Ankle fractures are common, debilitating and usually treated with immobilisation using a foot-ankle brace (walker). Emerging evidence suggests that a less restrictive brace may reduce recovery time without increasing the risk of…
- Conditions
- Ankle Fracture, Rehabilitation, Recovery
- Trial name
- BAF (NCT07163091)
- Testing
- ankel stirrup, Foot-ankel brace (walker)
- Where
- 16 sites in Denmark, Faroe Islands
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Neck Pain, Ankle Injuries
Acupuncture for Pain Control in the Emergency Department
Acupuncture is widely used for managing acute and chronic pain conditions. In the context of an emergency department (ED), patients often present with non-emergent acute pain symptoms.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Ankle Injuries, Headache Disorders, Primary
- Trial name
- NCT02013908
- Testing
- Acupuncture plus standard ED management, Standard ED management alone
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Korean Medicine Hospital of Pusan National University
Amputation, Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
Evaluation of a Microprocessor-controlled Prosthetic Knee-ankle System (SPCM)
The main aim of this study is to compare the adaptation capabilities of the microprocessor-controlled knee-ankle prosthesis system with the comparator covered by the French LPPR, known as the "usual prosthesis".
- Trial name
- SPCM (NCT06522646)
- Testing
- SPCM, Usual Prothesis
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Institution Nationale des Invalides
Ankle Sprains
App-based Exercise Intervention for Persons With Acute Ankle Sprain
Acute lateral ankle sprains (ALAS) account for 4-5% of all Emergency Department visits in Denmark. Up to 2/3 of individuals with a history of lateral ankle sprain have prolonged symptoms for several years after their initial…
- Trial name
- NCT03550274
- Testing
- App-based exercise rehabilitation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital