Clinical trials: Fractures of the Upper Limb
Fracture
Adequacy of Pain Management for Upper Extremity Fracture After Discharge From a Pediatric Emergency Depart
Pain is a common cause for children seeking care in the Emergency Department (ED). Children with orthopedic injuries often require pain control when seeking emergency care.
- Trial name
- NCT01514097
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
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.
Osteoarthritis, Dislocations
Epidemiology and Outcomes of Upper Limb Surgery: Analysis of Routine Data
Surgery is a common treatment type for damaged joints, tendons and nerves in the upper limb where conservative measures are inappropriate or have failed.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Dislocations, Inflammatory Arthritis, Rotator Cuff Tear
- Trial name
- NCT03573765
- Testing
- Shoulder arthroplasty, Elbow arthroplasty, Hand and wrist arthroplasty
- Volunteers
- 8,308,821 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Fracture Arm
Treatment of Medial Humeral Epicondyle Fractures in Children With Absorbable Cartilage Nails
To compare surgical outcomes from medial epicondyle fracture fixation with absorbable cartilage nails to those from traditional Kirschner wire fixation.
- Trial name
- NCT03112447
- Testing
- absorbable cartilage nail, traditional Kirschner wires
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Ankle Fractures, Knee Fractures
Performance and Safety Follow-up of Bioabsorbable Headless Inion CompressOnTM Screws in the Fixation of Bone Fractures in Ankle, Knee and Elbow of Pediatric and Adolescent Patients
The study in question is a post market clinical follow up (PMCF) study to follow up the safety and performance of bioabsorbable headless compression screw Inion CompressOn in fracture fixation of the ankle, knee and elbow of…
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Knee Fractures, Elbow Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT07473947
- Testing
- Fracture fixation operation
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Inion Oy
Gastrointestinal Function, Mental Well-being
The Effects of Early Postoperative Heat Application and Abdominal Massage on Gastrointestinal Function
This randomised controlled trial was designed to determine the effect of early-stage heat application and abdominal massage on patients' gastrointestinal function and mental well-being following hip fracture surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07208955
- Testing
- heat application, abdominal massage, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Distal Radius Fracture
Three Dimensional Digital Preoperative Planning for the Osteosynthesis of Distal Radius Fractures
Background: Three dimensional (3D) digital pre-operative planning software for osteosynthesis of fractures was developed. To assess the usefulness of the 3D planning, we evaluated the accuracy of the reduction shapes and selected…
- Trial name
- NCT02909647
- Testing
- Preoperative planning, Osteosynthesis
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tokyo Medical University
Distal Radius Fractures
A Clinical Comparison of Patient-specific 3D Printed Splints Versus Conventional Splints in the Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures.
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess patient reported outcome measures of adult patients who are diagnosed with a distal radius fracture and treated with a patient-specific 3D printed splint as compared to a control…
- Trial name
- 3DxSPLINT (NCT05902442)
- Testing
- 3DxSPLINT
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
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
Wounds and Injuries, Closed Head Injury
Study of Sand Versus Wood Chip Surfaces on School Playgrounds to Minimize Injury in School Children
This study will compare children's injury rates (arm fracture, head injury and other injuries) when playing on playground equipment on granite sand versus wood fibre playing surfaces.
- Trial name
- NCT00213174
- Testing
- school playgrounds
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
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
Humeral Fractures
Management of Displaced Supracondylar Fractures of the Humerus Using Lateral vs. Crossed K-wires
Completely displaced (Type III) supracondylar fractures of the humerus are treated in the operating room and are held together with pins stuck into the bone. There are two ways of inserting the pins: crossed and laterally.
- Trial name
- NCT00358787
- Testing
- Crossed K-wiring of supracondylar fracture of the humerus, Lateral K-wiring of supracondylar fracture of the humerus
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Fractures, Bone, Injury Arm
Treatment of Children's Forearm Shaft Fractures With Biodegradable Intramedullary Nailing, Compared With Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nailing
The study purpose is to investigate long-term biodegradation process of the polylactide-co-glycolide (PLGA) intramedullary nails, used in treating the forearm shaft fractures in children.
- Trial name
- NCT04385745
- Testing
- Biodegradable Intramedullary Nailing (BIN)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Oulu University Hospital
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
Upper Extremity Fracture
Brachial Plexus Block in Children and Adolescents
This study involves a retrospective evaluation of brachial plexus anaesthesia in children and adolescents (patients under the age of 18) undergoing surgical procedures of the upper extremity following trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT03842423
- Testing
- Brachial Plexus Anaesthesia
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 2,760 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Degenerative Conditions of the Radial Head/Neck, Post-traumatic Conditions of the Radial Head/Neck
ExploR® Modular Radial Head Data Collection
The purpose of this prospective clinical data collection is to document the performance and clinical outcomes of the ExploR® Modular Radial Head. This data collection effort will document the clinical outcomes of the radial head.
- Trial name
- NCT00533234
- Testing
- ExploR® Modular Radial Head
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Biomet Orthopedics, LLC
Fractures, Bone, Upper Extremity Injury
Ultrasonography in Fracture Management
The bone fracture is usually diagnosed using an X-ray examination (the method of choice). However, in the case of the youngest patients (children and adolescents), it carries a potential risk of X-ray radiation exposure.
- Conditions
- Fractures, Bone, Upper Extremity Injury, Healing Fracture of Bone, Vascularization
- Trial name
- UFrac (NCT04501510)
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic examination validation and testing
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Warmia and Mazury
Humeral Fractures
The Use of Telemedicine Tool in Supracondylar Humerus Fractures in Children
Fractures of the supracondylar region of the humerus are among the most common pediatric injuries requiring the attention of an orthopaedic surgeon.
- Trial name
- T-SCHF (NCT02640027)
- Testing
- Cast removal at home using a telemedicine tool
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Fracture of Shaft of Radius and/or Ulna, Metaphyseal Fracture of Bone of Upper Limb
Is Univalving or Bivalving of Long Arm Casts for Forearm Fractures Necessary?
This study aims to examine the need for univalve or bivalve splitting of casts in pediatric patients with forearm fractures following closed reduction and cast application in a randomized, prospective fashion.
- Conditions
- Fracture of Shaft of Radius and/or Ulna, Metaphyseal Fracture of Bone of Upper Limb, Fracture of Upper Limb, Level Unspecified
- Trial name
- NCT02614690
- Testing
- No Split Cast of forearm fractures, Univalve Split Cast of forearm fractures, Bivalve Split Cast of forearm fractures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Wrist Fracture,, Distal Radius Fracture
Pronator Quadratus Preservation Following Volar Plate Fixation. RCT
The purpose of this study is to determine pronator quadrutus preservation have clinical impact following volar plate fixation
- Conditions
- Wrist Fracture,, Distal Radius Fracture, Pronator Quadratus, Volar Plate
- Trial name
- PROQUAP (NCT02114840)
- Testing
- Pronator quadratus preservation after volar plate fixation in wrist fractures, Pronator quadratus repair after volar plate fixation in wrist fractures, Pronator quadratus nonrepair after volar plate fixation in wrist fractures
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de La Frontera