Clinical trials: Rib Fractures
Traumatic Rib Fracture(s), Traumatic Rib Fracture
Erector Spinae Plane vs Serratus Anterior Plane Catheter Infusions for Acute Pain Management in Patients With Traumatic Rib Fractures
Rib fractures happen in about 10-20% of patients with blunt trauma and can be serious, with higher death rates in older adults. These injuries often lead to lung problems like pneumonia, collapsed lung areas (atelectasis), fluid…
- Trial name
- NCT07756047
- Testing
- Erector spinae plane catheter, Serratus plane catheter
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Rib Fractures, Thoracic Injuries
Ultrasound for Diagnosing Costochondral Joint Separation
This study aims to evaluate the diagnostic effectiveness of ultrasound in detecting costochondral joint separation in patients with blunt thoracic trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT06766721
- Testing
- Ultrasound (USG)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Caner İşevi, MD
Rib Fractures, Blunt Chest Trauma
Effectiveness of an Innovative Chest Stabilizer in Rib Fracture Treatment: Impact on Respiratory Function, Complications, and Clinical Outcomes
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an innovative, non-invasive chest stabilizer in patients with multiple rib fractures caused by blunt chest trauma.
- Conditions
- Rib Fractures, Blunt Chest Trauma, Thoracic Injuries, Pulmonary Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07238582
- Testing
- Standard Analgesic Therapy, Innovative Chest Stabilizer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Caner İşevi, MD
Rib Fracture
Ibuprofen Versus Dexketoprofen in Rib Fractures
The purpose of this study is to compare the pain-relieving effects of two different nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), intravenous ibuprofen and intravenous dexketoprofen, in adults who present to the emergency…
- Trial name
- NCT07859631
- Testing
- Ibuprofen 800 mg, Dexketoprofen 50 mg
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Rib Fractures, Acute Pain
Comparison of Dexmedetomidine Versus Dexamethasone as Adjuvants to Bupivacaine in Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block for Acute Pain Management in Patients With Traumatic Rib Fractures
Traumatic rib fractures cause severe chest wall pain that can impair normal breathing, coughing, and lung function. While systemic opioids are commonly used to treat traumatic pain, their side effects, such as sedation and…
- Conditions
- Rib Fractures, Acute Pain, Thoracic Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07827157
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine with Bupivacaine in ESPB, Dexamethasone with Bupivacaine in ESPB
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Trauma, Rib Fractures
Pain as Indication for Operative Treatment of Traumatic Rib Fractures
The purpose of this prospective randomized controlled study is to determine whether acute and chronic pain in patients who suffer multiple traumatic rib fractures is decreased after surgical management as compared to conservative…
- Conditions
- Trauma, Rib Fractures, Surgery, Pain
- Trial name
- potf (NCT02094807)
- Testing
- NSAID, thoracic epidural anesthesia, opioids
- Where
- Sweden
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Multiple Rib Fractures, Isolated Blunt Thoracic Trauma
GNRI and PNI for Predicting Short-Term Outcomes in Older Adults With Multiple Rib Fractures
This prospective observational cohort study will evaluate whether the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) and Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI) can predict short-term clinical outcomes in adults aged 65 years or older with…
- Trial name
- NCT07823712
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Rib Fractures, Pain, Acute
Blue Light as an Anti-inflammatory and Analgesic Strategy in Thoracic Trauma
The main goal of this clinical trial is to learn if light therapy improves pain and inflammation in adults with painful rib fractures.
- Trial name
- BLAASTT (NCT06626334)
- Testing
- Bright Blue Light, Bright Full-Spectrum (White) Light, Usual Ambient Light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Rebecca E Kotcher, MD
Rib Fracture, Rib Fracture Multiple
Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Cryoneurolysis to Treat Pain Following Thoracic Trauma
Thoracic trauma frequently involve rib fractures which can be very painful for 2-3 months. Unfortunately, pain is not simply a "symptom" of the injuries, but a significant cause of additional medical problems: pain causes people…
- Trial name
- NCT06069154
- Testing
- Cryoneurolysis, Local anesthetic peripheral nerve block
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Pain Management, Rib Fracture Multiple
Assessment of Morbidity and Mortality Following Serratus Anterior Plane Block (SAPB) for Unilateral Rib Fractures
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the long-term effects of the serratus anterior plane block (SAPB) in adult patients who suffered multiple unilateral anterolateral rib fractures within 24 hours of patient…
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Rib Fracture Multiple, Serratus Anterior Plane Block
- Trial name
- SAPB (NCT07032766)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fracture
Comparison of Mixed Reality and Ultrasound Localization Techniques for Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures
The goal of this observational study is to compare two localization methods used before surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF): mixed reality (MR) and ultrasound-guided.
- Trial name
- NCT07243808
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Rib Fractures, Rib Fracture Multiple
Ketamine vs Lidocaine in Traumatic Rib Fractures
Rib fractures continue to be a common occurrence in trauma patients of all ages. Traumatic rib fractures can cause severe pain in patients and lead to shallow breathing and further complications such as the need for mechanical…
- Conditions
- Rib Fractures, Rib Fracture Multiple, Rib Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT04781673
- Testing
- Ketamine, Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Brittany Hoyte
Thorax; Fracture, Rib Fracture
Naproxen and Lidocaine Gel Combination for Rib Fracture
This study evaluates whether adding a topical gel containing naproxen and lidocaine to routine intravenous analgesic treatment improves pain relief in adults with isolated traumatic rib fractures presenting to the emergency…
- Conditions
- Thorax; Fracture, Rib Fracture, Pain Management
- Trial name
- NCT07706036
- Testing
- A gel combination containing 10% naproxen and 5% lidocaine, Dexketoprofen trometamol 50 mg IV
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Rib Fractures
Lidocaine Patches in Elderly Patients With Traumatic Rib Fractures
Many patients are prescribed lidocaine patches for rib fractures despite mixed evidence to their efficacy. The outcome of this trial offers significant benefit to patient care if it finds benefit of their use or if it does not.
- Trial name
- NCT05714631
- Testing
- 4% Lidocaine Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Pain, Postoperative, Rib Fracture Multiple
Randomized Control Trial, Cryoablation as an Adjunct to Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures
To determine if patients with intraoperative cryoablation have better analgesia results compared to the control group of Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures (SSRF) without cryoablation
- Trial name
- NCT05415384
- Testing
- Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves, Standard surgical treatment of patients with multiple rib fractures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Rib Fracture
The Analgesic Effect of Retro-laminar Block Versus Paravertebral Block in Patients With Multiple Fracture Ribs
Rib fractures are a common injury, occurring in up to 10% of all trauma patients. Multiple rib fractures can be particularly painful and debilitating, making it difficult for patients to breathe and cough.
- Trial name
- NCT06757803
- Testing
- rertrolaminar block, paravertebral block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Analgesia, Thoracic Tumors
Real-time Ultrasound Guidance for Thoracic Epidural Blocks
Various modalities have been proposed for real-time confirmation of loss of resistance (LOR) for thoracic epidural blocks. With real-time ultrasound (US) guidance, the anesthesiologist attempts to visualize the sonographic…
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Thoracic Tumors, Abdomen Tumors, Rib Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT05165498
- Testing
- Real-time ultrasound guidance for thoracic epidural catheter placement.
- Where
- Chile
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Rib Fracture, Postoperative Pain
SPSIP vs ESP Block for Analgesia After Rib Fracture Surgery
This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate and compare the analgesic efficacy of the Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane (SPSIP) block and the Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) block in patients undergoing surgical…
- Conditions
- Rib Fracture, Postoperative Pain, Thoracic Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07553208
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESP), Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane (SPSIP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Antalya City Hospital
Rib Fractures
Comparison of Continuous Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion Versus ESP Block for Rib Fracture Analgesia
Recently in 2016, a new interfascial plane nerve block was developed for thoracic analgesia known as the erector spinae plane block (ESPB).
- Trial name
- Rib Fract ESP (NCT04707183)
- Testing
- Lidocaine IV Infusion, 2% Lidocaine via ESPB
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Rib; Fracture, Multiple, With Flail Chest
Prospective Follow up of Minimally Invasive Chest Wall Surgery After Trauma
The purpose of this study is to assess the outcome of a muscle sparing, minimally invasive open surgical technique for unstable ribcage injuries after trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT04710602
- Testing
- Minimally invasive surgical fixation of unstable rib cage, Large incision surgical fixation of unstable rib cage.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital