Clinical trials: Traumatic Rib Fracture
Rib Fractures, Trauma
Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Blocks for Rib Fractures
Rib fractures are one of the most common injuries in trauma patients. These fractures are associated with significant pain as well as decreased ability to inspire deeply or cough to clear secretions, which together lead to…
- Conditions
- Rib Fractures, Trauma, Anesthesia, Anesthesia, Local
- Trial name
- NCT04558281
- Testing
- Active ropivacaine 0.3% erector spinae plane perineural administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
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
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
Hemothorax; Traumatic, Rib Fractures
IS Reduces Rib Fracture Complications
The incentive spirometer (IS) is a mechanical device that helps lung expansion. It is commonly used to prevent postoperative lung atelectasis and decreased pulmonary complications in patients who received cardiac, lung, or…
- Conditions
- Hemothorax; Traumatic, Rib Fractures, Rib Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT04006587
- Testing
- incentive spirometer
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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
Rib Fracture, Rib Fracture Multiple
Orthosis of Acute Traumatic Rib Fractures Via RibFx Belt for Pain Alleviation and Improved Pulmonary Function
Acute traumatic rib fractures are a common issue for patients of trauma surgeons. They inflict substantial morbidity, the most dreaded and consequential of which are pulmonary complications.
- Conditions
- Rib Fracture, Rib Fracture Multiple, Trauma, Trauma Chest
- Trial name
- RibFx (NCT03846024)
- Testing
- RibFx Orthosis Belt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont Medical Center
Traumatic Rib Fracture
Thoracic Blocks Versus Thoracic Epidural and Patient Controlled Anesthesia in Traumatic Rib Fracture Patients
The primary objective of this study is to investigate whether continuous PVB is equal in efficacy to epidural anesthesia in terms of analgesia in patients with INR lower than 1.2, or is continuous ICNB equal in efficacy to PCA in…
- Trial name
- NCT01599403
- Testing
- Paravertebral Block, Intercostal Nerve Block, Epidural Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's 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
Rib Fractures, Acute Pain
Analgesic Effect of Acupuncture for Patients With Rib Fractures
Traumatic rib fractures are common, resulting from significant forces impacting on the chest, and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Rib Fractures, Acute Pain, Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT03822273
- Testing
- Traditional acupuncture (TA), Laser acupuncture (LA)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Thorax; Fracture, Pain; Thorax, Thoracic, Spine, With Radicular and Visceral Pain
Effect of Coolant Spray on Traumatic Rib Pain of Geriatric Patients
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of cryotherapy in the early period pain treatment of elderly patients with rib fractures due to blunt thoracic trauma.In this prospective randomized controlled study, geriatric…
- Trial name
- NCT04937933
- Testing
- Coolant spray (Cryos ®Spray, Phyto Performance, Italy), Saline solution
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Rib Fractures
Chest Wall Repair of Rib Fractures After Trauma
This is a prospective, observational trial of 50 patients who have multiple, severe rib fractures following trauma. The investigators will follow their hospital stay for outcomes (infections, length of stay and medical care) as…
- Trial name
- NCT00926991
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Intercostal Nerve Injury
Evaluation of Intercostal Neuralgia in Patients With Chest Tube Insertion After Traumatic Rib Fracture
Traumatic rib fractures are common injuries following blunt chest trauma, often requiring chest tube insertion to manage complications such as pneumothorax or haemothorax.
- Trial name
- NCT07308587
- Testing
- Chest tube insertion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Discitis of Thoracic Region
Parascapular Sub Iliocostalis Plane Block Versus Thoracic Paravertebral Plane Block for Traumatic Multiple Rib Fractures
Pain control of rib fractures is essential for not only primary pain relief but also preventing secondary complications such as atelectasis or pneumonia which increase the hospital stay, as well as the transition to chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07493473
- Testing
- Thoracic paravertebral block, Parascapular Sub-Iliocostalis Plane Block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Rib Fractures
Treatment of Adult Traumatic Rib Fractures With Percutaneous Cryoneurolysis
The purpose of this research study is to examine the effectiveness of using the Iovera Smart Time 190, for ultrasound-guided cryoneurolysis, in trauma patients 18-64 years old with rib fractures that are not candidates for…
- Trial name
- Trauma-PC2 (NCT05330611)
- Testing
- Cryoneurolysis of Intercostal Nerves, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Rib Fractures
Continuous Intercostal Nerve Blockade for Traumatic Rib Fractures
Rib fractures are common injuries in accident patients and can be associated with significant pain during recovery. If poorly controlled, pain from splinting due to rib fractures can result in difficulty in breathing leading to…
- Trial name
- NCT02604589
- Testing
- hydromorphone hydrochloride, Infusion catheter placement, bupivicaine 0.25%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Anthony Iacco
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
Rhomboid Intercostal Block Combined With Sub-Serratus Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block
The aim of this study is to assess the quality of analgesic efficacy and improvement of pulmonary function in patients with fracture ribs receiving either continuous rhomboid intercostal block combined with sub-serratus block or…
- Trial name
- NCT05506761
- Testing
- ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block, ultrasound-guided rhomboid intercostal block combined with sub-serratus plane block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Rib Fractures, Rib Fracture Multiple
UltrasouNd-guided Percutaneous Intercostal Nerve Cryoneurolysis for Analgesia Following Traumatic Rib Fracture
Traumatic rib fractures (i.e., broken ribs caused by a physical injury) are common and very painful. They also often lead to serious complications, more time spent in hospital, and can even lead to death.
- Conditions
- Rib Fractures, Rib Fracture Multiple, Rib; Fracture, With Flail Chest, Pain
- Trial name
- UNPIN (NCT05865327)
- Testing
- Cryoneurolysis
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Traumatic Rib Fracture(s)
Rib Fracture Analgesia Using Cryoanalgesia
Rib fractures are one of the most common injuries in trauma patients. These fractures are associated with significant pain as well as decreased ability to inspire deeply or cough to clear secretions, which together lead to…
- Trial name
- NCT04198662
- Testing
- Cryoneurolysis with a Painblocker (Epimed International, Farmers Branch, Texas), Intercostal nerve block ropivacaine with epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Rib Fractures
Intercostal Cryoneurolysis Following Traumatic Rib Fractures
Rib fractures are one of the most common injuries in trauma patients. These fractures are associated with significant pain as well as decreased ability to inspire deeply or cough to clear secretions, which together lead to…
- Trial name
- NCT03917823
- Testing
- Cryoneurolysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego