Clinical trials: Brachial Plexus Injury
Brachial Plexus Injury
Enhancing Functional Hand Recovery Through Nerve Reconstruction in Total Brachial Plexus Birth Injury
Interpreting the published outcomes of hand function in total BPBI is confounded by a lack of clear documentation regarding detailed surgical findings and management strategies.
- Trial name
- NCT06313658
- Testing
- Total brachial plexus exploration and reconstruction
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, Biceps Tendon Rupture
Infraclavicular or Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Blocks for Elbow Surgery
This study compares the infraclavicular approach to supraclavicular approach of brachial plexus block for elbow surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02677506
- Testing
- Supraclavicular, Infraclavicular
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Arm Injuries, Anesthesia
Ultrasound-guided Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block in Elderly
The aim of this study is to determine the minimum effective volume of local anesthetic (50:50 mixture of 0.5% levobupivacaine and 2% lidocaine) required to produce an effective US-SCB for surgical anesthesia in 50% of patients…
- Trial name
- US-SCB (NCT01467596)
- Testing
- Elderly population, Middle aged population
- Where
- 2 sites in Croatia
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Šarić, Jadranka Pavičić, M.D.
Postoperative Pain, Rotator Cuff Injuries
US-Guided Preemptive Brachial Plexus Blockade May Reduce Post-operative Pain: a Randomized Study
Intense e recurrent nociceptive stimulation, which occurs in the postoperatively, can trigger sensitization of the peripheral and central nociceptive pathway, leading to chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04005534
- Testing
- Standard group, Preemptive group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Rotator Cuff Tears
Measuring Opioid Use After Rotator Cuff Repair: Comparing the Effects of Standard vs. Extended-release Nerve Blocks
The investigators aim to determine if a longer acting nerve block, which is a local anesthetic, can help reduce opioid use after surgery in patients that are getting rotator cuff repair surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05482113
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine Hcl 0.25% Inj
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Erb Palsy
Stretch-Shortening Cycle Exercise: Potential Implications For Children With Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury
This study was set out to evaluate the effect of a 12-week stretch-shortening cycle exercise (SSC-Ex) on muscle strength, bone mineral density, and upper extremity function in children with obstetric brachial plexus injury…
- Trial name
- NCT06157476
- Testing
- Stretch-shortening exercise, Standard exercise program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Temperament, Trauma (Including Fractures)
How Personality Type Affects Pain and the Need for General Anesthesia in Patients Receiving an Arm Nerve Block for Wrist Fracture Surgery
This study looked at whether a person's emotional personality type affects how they experience pain and how well a regional anesthesia technique works during arm surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07450768
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
Forced Lefthandedness in Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy (NBPP) Children
The aim of the project is to assess the neurophysiological and functional consequences of forced lefthandedness in a population with right neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP).
- Trial name
- NBPP (NCT04376372)
- Testing
- Functional testing, Magnetic resonance imaging, Electromyography
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
Effectiveness and Safety of Early Intramuscular Botulinum Toxin Injections to Prevent Shoulder Deformity in Babies With Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
In children population with obstetrical brachial plexus palsy (OBPP), shoulder musculoskeletal deformity is the main cause of morbidity, with a loss of range of shoulder motion, pain and a reduction in social participation.
- Trial name
- POPB-TOX (NCT03198702)
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A injection
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Birth Related Brachial Plexus Injury, Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
Sup-ER Splint for Children With Birth Related Brachial Plexus Injury
This study evaluates the ability of a newly designed splint called "Sup-ER Splint" to improve the arm function and anatomy of children with birth related brachial plexus injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT01663428
- Testing
- Sup-ER Splint, Currently accepted treatment
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Distal Radius Fracture, Post Operative Pain Control
Single Shot vs Catheter Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block After Distal Radius Fracture Repair
The purpose of this study is to compare infraclavicular brachial plexus shot single shot block to continuous catheter nerve block done in adult patients who have under gone surgery to repair distal radius fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT02744352
- Testing
- 20ml bolus of 0.5% ropivicaine, 0.2% of ropivacaine at 8 milliliter/hour
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Distal Radius Fracture, Brachial Plexus Block
Efficacy and Safety of Hematoma Block Versus Brachial Plexus Block for Closed Reduction of Extra-Articular Distal Radius Fracture: A Prospective Study
Distal radius fractures are one of the most common types of fractures, affecting mostly youngsters and the elderly. Safety, ease of use, affordability, and effectiveness all play a role in analgesia during reduction.
- Conditions
- Distal Radius Fracture, Brachial Plexus Block, Hematoma Block
- Trial name
- NCT07625787
- Testing
- Brachial Plexus Block, Hematoma Block
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences
Scaphoid Fractures, Distal Radius Fractures
Prospective Clinical Trial Comparing Infraclavicular Versus Axillary Approach to Brachial Plexus Block
The brachial plexus block is an anesthetic technique often used for surgical procedures of the upper limb. To get the brachial plexus block, several routes can be used, including the axillary and infraclavicular approach.
- Conditions
- Scaphoid Fractures, Distal Radius Fractures, Wrist Injury Arthrodesis
- Trial name
- NCT02208245
- Testing
- Ultrasound: Axillary block, Ultrasound: Infraclavicular block, Ropivacaine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury
Sensory Integration Therapy in Children With Congenital Brachial Plexus Injury: Developmental Outcomes
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of sensory integration therapy in reducing sensory, motor, and cognitive developmental impairments following Congenital Brachial Plexus Injury (CBPI), and to support…
- Trial name
- SI-BPI (NCT07134049)
- Testing
- sensory integration therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Brachial Plexus Neuropathies, Traumatic Brachial Plexus Lesion
Central Programming in Patients With a Bionic Hand After Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury
Traumatic brachial plexus lesions may lead to permanent impairment of hand function despite brachial plexus surgery. In selected cases the affected forearm can be amputated and replaced by a bionic hand.
- Conditions
- Brachial Plexus Neuropathies, Traumatic Brachial Plexus Lesion, Bionic Hand Reconstruction
- Trial name
- NCT04649749
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
Deficits of Strength of the Rotator Muscles of the Shoulder in Children
The purpose of this retrospective work is to study the consequences of obstetrical brachial plexus paralysis on the rotator muscles of the shoulder.
- Trial name
- ROTPOPB (NCT03440658)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Elbow Injuries and Disorders, Neuritis, Ulnar
Physical Therapy on Non-structural Medial Elbow Pain
This study is investigating the effect of using a regional interdependence approach of managing non-structural elbow pain with physical therapy.
- Conditions
- Elbow Injuries and Disorders, Neuritis, Ulnar, Neuritis, Brachial, Neuritis; Nerve Root
- Trial name
- NCT05537636
- Testing
- Rehabiltiation using exercise and manual therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Timothy Uhl
Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
Study of the Biological Function of Muscle Satellite Cells From Patients With Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy
The purpose of this prospective work is to study the consequences of obstetrical brachial plexus paralysis on the rotator muscles of the shoulder.
- Trial name
- SCOPE (NCT05403034)
- Testing
- Muscle biopsy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Ligament Injury, Fracture
A Novel Selective Block of the Suprascapular Nerve
Patients who receive the lateral and sagittal infraclavicular block (LSIB) tend to supinate their hand and forearm which may hamper optimal positioning for surgery of the dorsal side of the hand.
- Trial name
- NCT02035774
- Testing
- LSIB + SSNB
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Forearm Injuries, Hand Injuries
Intermittent Compression Maneuver of Upper Arm to Reduce Axillary Brachial Plexus Block Onset Time
This study evaluates the addition of intermittent pneumatic compression maneuver to axillary brachial plexus block in forearm and hand surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04056585
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided axillary plexus block, Intermittent pneumatic compression maneuver
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic Kwandong University