Clinical trials: Pathologic Fracture
Trauma, Rib Fractures
Percutaneous Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves for the Treatment of Rib Fractures
The goal of this double blinded randomized control trial is to learn if percutaneous cryoablation of traumatic rib fractures improves outcomes.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Rib Fractures, Chest Wall Disorder, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT06533904
- Testing
- Percutaneous Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves, Multi-modal pain regimen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Hip Fractures, Stroke
Feasibility of the Geriatric Activation Program Pellenberg With Caregiver Involvement
This interventional study aims to see if involving caregivers as exercise partners with the physiotherapist throughout in-hospital geriatric rehabilitation and the first six weeks following discharge is feasible.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Stroke, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT05419284
- Testing
- GAPP+Care, +Care, Observation of GAPP+Care
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Hip Fractures, Gait, Unsteady
Comparison of Sliding Hip Screw to Intra Medullary Nailing in the Treatment of Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture
Shortening of the abductor lever arm is a particular concern with the SHS, and the resultant biomechanical alterations may impair gait, including decreased cadence, gait speed and increased double support time on the injured…
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Gait, Unsteady, Function
- Trial name
- NCT03906032
- Testing
- TFNA IM Nail, Sliding hip screw
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Waterford
Pain, Postoperative, Satisfaction
Superficial Cervical Plexus Blockade for Clavicle Fracture Analgesia
The goal of the study is to determine if the addition of a superficial cervical plexus block to a traditional interscalene plexus block will provide superior perioperative analgesia to an interscalene brachial plexus blockade…
- Trial name
- NCT03187899
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Knee Pain
Anterior Knee Pain After Tibial Nailing
Anterior knee pain (AKP) is a common complication following intramedullary (IM) nailing of a tibial shaft fracture. The purpose of this prospective study was to determine if there is an association between AKP and nail position.
- Trial name
- NCT01106963
- Testing
- Tibial intramedullary nailing
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zagreb
Clavicle Fracture
Supraclavicular Nerve During Clavicle ORIF
Clavicle fractures are a common orthopedic injury and make up 2.6%-5% of all fractures. Despite the benefits of operative management, post-operative chest wall paresthesia is a well-known complication among surgeons and is well…
- Trial name
- NCT06050473
- Testing
- Nerve-sacrificing procedure, Nerve preserving procedure
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Postoperative Pain, Carpal Tunnel Release
Pain Outcomes of Intra-operative IV Tylenol and/or IV Toradol for Carpal Tunnel and Distal Radius Fracture Surgeries
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of intra-operative administration of IV tylenol and/or IV toradol in minimizing post-operative pain for carpal tunnel patients and distal radius fracture patients.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Carpal Tunnel Release, Distal Radius Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT02313675
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Ketorolac Tromethamine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Fowler
Shoulder Pain, Supraspinatus Tendinitis
MINIMUM EFFECTIVE VOLUME OF BUPIVACAİNE FOR ANTERIOR SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE BLOCK
Various local anesthetic volumes are used in the literature for anterior suprascapular nerve block (ASSB). There are different studies between 15 ml and 5 ml.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain, Supraspinatus Tendinitis, Bankart Lesions
- Trial name
- NCT05241977
- Testing
- anterior supra scapular nerve block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- V.K.V. American Hospital, Istanbul
Acute Pain, Fractures
Comparing Ketamine and Morphine in the Treatment of Acute Fracture Pain
Opioid pain medications such as morphine and dilaudid are commonly used in emergency departments to treat pain in patients. Physicians are familiar with the side effects of these medications; the most concerning of which is…
- Trial name
- NCT02430818
- Testing
- ketamine, morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Depression, Old Age; Debility
Assessment of Depression Levels in Elderly Patients With an Orthopedic Fracture Compared to Patients After a Stroke.
Depression is common among elderly patients hospitalized due to acute conditions like strokes or osteoporotic fractures. It has significant impacts on quality of life, hospitalization rates, and mortality.
- Conditions
- Depression, Old Age; Debility, Stroke, Fractures, Bone
- Trial name
- NCT06570356
- Testing
- Geriatric Depression Scale - 15
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shmuel Harofeh Hospital, Geriatric Medical Center
Hemorrhage, Fracture Femur
Comparative Use of Tranexamic Acid Intravenous and Topical Application in Intertrochanteric Fractures With PFNA
An intertrochanteric (ITF) trochanteric fracture of the femur is an exclusively extra capsular fracture in which the fracture line extends from the greater trochanter to the lesser trochanter.
- Trial name
- NCT04696224
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, Saline solution
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Vale do Sapucai
Surgical Complication, Paresthesia
Trial of Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy Induced Paresthesia Using Ultrasonic vs. Reciprocating Saw Instrumentation
The aim of this prospective study is to analyze the postoperative paresthesias experienced in patients who undergo bilateral sagittal split osteotomies (BSSO) using an ultrasonic saw, versus a reciprocating saw.
- Conditions
- Surgical Complication, Paresthesia, Fracture, Nerve Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05205616
- Testing
- Sonopet ultrasonic saw, Reciprocating saw
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Delirium
With the Development of Research, New Algorithms and Technologies Have Emerged, One of Which is Machine Learning. Machine Learning Can Extract Key Factors From Vast Amounts of Data, Identify Underlying Patterns, and Predict Future Trends. In Recent Years, Machine Learning Has Been Widely Used in
The aim of this study is to construct a predictive model for postoperative delirium in elderly patients with hip fractures. The main question it answers is to construct a risk prediction model for hip fractures in the elderly…
- Trial name
- POD (NCT07121309)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 901 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
Postoperative Delirium (POD), Hip Fracture
Is the CRP-Albumin-Lymphocyte (CALLY) Index Effective in Predicting Postoperative Delirium in Geriatric Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery
Introduction: Postoperative delirium (POD) is a common complication in elderly surgical patients and is significantly associated with prolonged hospital stays, cognitive impairment, functional decline, and increased mortality…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Delirium (POD), Hip Fracture, CRP, Albumin
- Trial name
- NCT06818409
- Testing
- The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) - 5 criteria for delirium diagnosis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Ataturk Sanatorium Training and Research Hospital
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Hip Fracture
The Role of Precision Anesthesia Strategy on Perioperative Organ Protection in Hip Surgery [PASPOP]
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of three anesthetic strategies on organ protection in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery.
- Conditions
- Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Hip Fracture, Delirium - Postoperative, Organ Protection
- Trial name
- PASPOP (NCT06696404)
- Testing
- Combined Lumbar Plexus and Sacral Plexus Block, iliac fascial block, spinal anesthesia
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital
Femur Fracture, Tibial Fractures
Postoperative Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Intramedullary Nail Fixation After Tibia and Femoral Fractures
The purpose of this trial is to determine whether oral acetaminophen and intravenous ketorolac are viable alternatives to opioid medication regimens for the pain management of patients with tibial and femoral shaft fractures…
- Trial name
- NCT04761302
- Testing
- Intravenous ketorolac and oral acetaminophen, Intravenous morphine and oral oxycodone
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
Ankle Fractures, Intra-Articular Fractures
Prevention of Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis After Acute Intraarticular Fractures
Intra-articular fracture is a very common fracture. The only method to treat these fractures is surgery with plate and screws followed by rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Intra-Articular Fractures, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03769909
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Emergency Service, Hospital, Child/Adolescent Problem
A RCT of a Combination of Analgesics for Pain Management in Children With a Suspected Fracture
MSK-I is the most common cause for ED visits for children with pain, with a child's risk of sustaining a fracture ranging from 27-42% by the age of 16 years.
- Conditions
- Emergency Service, Hospital, Child/Adolescent Problem, Acute Pain, Fentanyl
- Trial name
- CAST (NCT02985177)
- Testing
- INF2.0 + IBU, INF1.0 + IBU
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Fractures in Children, Apophysitis
Total Genotype Score, Growth, Maturation and Loading Exposure as Risk Factors for Injury in Elite Male Youth Football
A total genotype risk score was generated based on the findings of previous research for non-contact injury, non-contact muscle injury, tendon injury, ligament injury, fracture injury and apophysitis injury.
- Conditions
- Fractures in Children, Apophysitis, Muscle Strain, Ligament Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05220969
- Testing
- Total Genotype Risk Score
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St Mary's University College
Skull Fractures, Stroke
Simulation Training in Emergency Department Imaging 2
Background and study aims: Computerised Tomography (CT) head scans are frequently requested by Emergency Department (ED) clinicians as one of the investigations for their patients.
- Conditions
- Skull Fractures, Stroke, Intracranial Bleed, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- STEDI2 (NCT05427838)
- Testing
- Online training
- Where
- 6 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust