Clinical trials: Rib Fractures
Thoracic Epidural Analgesia, Fracture Ribs
Thoracic Epidural Analgesia in Multiple Traumatic Fracture Ribs
This work aims at comparing the analgesic effect of Thoracic Epidural Magnesium sulfate versus Fentanyl when added as adjuvants to Bupivacaine in patients with multiple traumatic fracture ribs.
- Trial name
- NCT03595397
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Magnesium Sulfate, Fentanyl
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Rib Fractures
Individualized Discharge Planning in Patients With Rib Fracture
Patients with rib fractures may develop pneumonia and even respiratory failure requiring critical care, ventilator management, and hospitalization.
- Trial name
- NCT04168996
- Testing
- Individualized discharge planning
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Rib Fractures
Sheffield Multiple Rib Fractures Study:
An observational study to derive clinically relevant and predictive rib fracture classification systems, based on retrospective and prospective cohorts, incorporating assessment of PROMs (Patient Reported Outcome Measures) and…
- Trial name
- SMuRFS (NCT02608541)
- Testing
- rib fracture fixation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Rib Fractures, Respiratory Complication
Oscillating Positive Expiratory Pressure (OPEP) Therapy in Trauma Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures
To determine the efficacy of oscillatory positive expiratory pressure (OPEP) therapy on patients admitted through the trauma service line for rib fractures, as compared to incentive spirometry (IS).
- Trial name
- NCT04100512
- Testing
- Oscillating Positive Expiratory Pressure Device, Incentive spirometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Poudre Valley Health System
Chest Trauma, Rib Fractures
Comparing the Efficacy of Conservative Treatment With Minimally Invasive Surgery in the Treatment of Rib Fractures
Open, randomized, parallel controlled prospective clinical study design was used in this study.Subjects were patients with 2-4 displaced non-flail rib fractures.Operation group (Group 1) : minimally invasive internal fixation…
- Conditions
- Chest Trauma, Rib Fractures, Surgery--Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04541758
- Testing
- surgical treatment, Conservative treatment
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 6th People's Hospital
Mechanical Ventilation
Mechanical Ventilation in Multiple Fracture Ribs
Chest trauma is the most common injury in the emergency trauma and rib fractures is the most common trauma in chest trauma. Severe rib fractures can cause paradoxical respiration and mediastinal swing, which has large effects on…
- Trial name
- NCT03314701
- Testing
- Biphasic Intermittent Positive Airway Pressure (BIPAP), Airway Pressure Release Ventilation (APRV)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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
Acute Pain
Efficacy of Gabapentin vs. Placebo for Adjuvant Pain Control Following Acute Rib Fractures
A Multi-center, Randomized Controlled Trial of the Efficacy of Gabapentin vs. Placebo for Adjutant Pain Control Following Acute Rib Fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT02856750
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Serratus Anterior Plane Block, Thoracic Paravertebral Block
Ultrasound- Guided Continuous Serratus Anterior Plane Block Versus Ultrasound- Guided Continuous Thoracic Paravertebral Block in Multiple Traumatic Rib Fractures.
The aim of this study is to compare the analgesic efficacy of ultrasound guided continuous SAP block and ultrasound guided continuous TPVB in patients with multiple traumatic rib fractures.
- Conditions
- Serratus Anterior Plane Block, Thoracic Paravertebral Block, Ultrasound, Multiple Traumatic Rib Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT04710823
- Testing
- Thoracic paravertebral block, Serratus anterior plane block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Rib Fractures, Oxygenation
Deep Breathing Exercises and Incentive Spirometry After Rib Fracture
Chest trauma patients constitute approximately 10-15% of all traffic accidents. Many complications may occur after chest trauma, including rib fracture, pneumothorax, hemothorax, lung contusion, flail chest, atelectasis…
- Trial name
- NCT06853002
- Testing
- Breathing exercise with spirometry, Breathing exercise with deep breathing method
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Samsun University
Rib Fractures, Pain, Acute
Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) Versus Paravertebral Nerve (PVB) Blockade for Acute Unilateral Rib Fracture Pain
Continuous paravertebral analgesia and erector spinae plane blockade (ESP) are accepted techniques at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) for the management of thoracic pain following surgery and trauma.
- Conditions
- Rib Fractures, Pain, Acute, Thoracic Injuries, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03540095
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block, Paravertebral Nerve Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Erector Spinae Block, Edge of Laminar Block
Continuous Erector Spinae Block Versus Continuous Edge of Laminar Block on The Quality of Analgesia and Diaphragmatic Excursion in Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures
This prospective randomized clinical trial aims to compare the effect of continuous erector spinae plane block versus continuous edge of laminar block on the quality of analgesia and diaphragmatic excursion in patients with…
- Conditions
- Erector Spinae Block, Edge of Laminar Block, Analgesia, Diaphragmatic Excursion
- Trial name
- NCT07069101
- Testing
- Erector spinae block, Edge of lamina block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Rib Fractures, Serratus Anterior Plane Block
Comparison of the Analgesic Efficacy of Serratus Anterior Plane Block and Intercostal Block
More than 50% of patients presenting with chest trauma experience rib fractures and these rib fractures are associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and long-term disability.
- Conditions
- Rib Fractures, Serratus Anterior Plane Block, Erector Spinae Plane Block, Acute Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05160155
- Testing
- Serratus Anterior Plane Block, Intercostal Block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Atatürk Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital
Rib Fractures, Trauma
Comparative Evaluation of External Chest Wall Fixator Treatment Effectiveness in Patients With Rib Fractures
This study aimed to investigate the effect of external chest wall fixator on patients' pain level, complication development and hospital stay in patients with rib fractures.Patients who were admitted due to trauma and had serial…
- Trial name
- NCT06448078
- Testing
- External chest wall fixator
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Rib; Fracture
RibFix Blu Thoracic Fixation System Versus Non-surgical Treatment in Non-flail Chest Rib Fractures
This is a prospective, multi-center, observational, cohort study involving skilled cardiothoracic surgeons who are experienced in implanting the treatment of non-flail chest rib fractures and the use of RibFix Blu Thoracic…
- Trial name
- NCT05146986
- Testing
- Non surgical and Surgical
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, South Korea
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Rib Fractures, Nerve Block
Erector Spinae Plane Block for Acute Pain Management in the Emergency Department
Rib fractures are a common cause of respiratory distress in trauma patients as poor pain control and subsequent hypoventilation commonly results in lung tissue collapse (atelectasis).
- Trial name
- NCT03590782
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Block
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Rib Fractures, Spirometry
Evaluation of Serratus Plane Block on the Respiratory Pattern in Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures
In patients admitted following a trauma, the incidence of multiple rib fractures is reported to be 9,7%, and this can be even higher in high energy trauma like motor vehicle accidents (1).
- Trial name
- NCT05105399
- Testing
- Serratus plane block (continuous or single-shot)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Niguarda Hospital
Rib Fractures, Wounds and Injuries
Comparison of Epidural and Paracostal Catheter Placement for Pain Control After Rib Fractures
The investigators plan to compare the incidence of successful placement of epidural pain catheters versus paracostal catheters for the control of pain and prevention of pulmonary complications for adult trauma patients with blunt…
- Trial name
- NCT02295098
- Testing
- Thoracic epidural catheter placement, Paracostal catheter placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Thoracic Injuries, Rib Fractures
Serratus Plane Block With Parenteral Opioid Analgesia Versus Patient Controlled Analgesia in Rib Fractures
In this multicentre randomised controlled trial, adult patients with isolated chest trauma and two or more unilateral rib fractures will be randomised to either serratus plane block and patient controlled analgesia or patient…
- Conditions
- Thoracic Injuries, Rib Fractures, Anaesthesia, Local, Levobupivacaine
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT03919916)
- Testing
- Serratus plane block, Patient controlled analgesia
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust
Rib Fracture Multiple
Erector Spinae Plane Block vs Paravertebral Block for Pain Management in Fractured Ribs
Rib fractures pose a significant healthcare burden with its associated morbidity, long term disability, and mortality. Pulmonary morbidity is increased in these patients as a result of diminished gas exchange from fracture…
- Trial name
- NCT03883958
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block, Paravertebral Block
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University