Clinical trials: Unstable Fracture, open to volunteers
Rib Fracture Multiple, Flail Chest
Surgery for Unstable Chest Wall Injuries - How Many Fractures Should be Fixed?
The goal of this prospective, randomized study is to learn about the effects of two different surgical techniques for treating unstable chest wall injuries in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07338656
- Testing
- Surgical stabilization of two fractures per rib, Surgical stabilization of one fracture per rib.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Hip Injuries and Disorders, Hip Fractures
Intramedullary Nail Versus Hip Arthroplasty in Unstable Trochanteric Hip Fractures
A hip fracture is a large burden to the patient with increased mortality, pain and increased need for daily assistance. Trochanteric fractures of the femur (FTF) represents about 35% of the hip fractures.
- Trial name
- TUFHIPRCT (NCT04868305)
- Testing
- Intramedullary nail, Hip arthroplasty
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture, Unstable Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture
Early Ambulation Safely in Unstable Ankle Fractures (EASY-Ankle)
This pilot randomized controlled trial will evaluate the safety and feasibility of beginning weight-bearing earlier after surgery for an unstable trimalleolar ankle fracture.
- Trial name
- EASY-Ankle (NCT07811804)
- Testing
- Postoperative Weight-Bearing Rehabilitation Protocol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Unstable Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures
RCT on the Efficacy and Safety of Minimally Invasive SAIF Technique vs Spinal Fixation in Unstable Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures
Osteoporotic vertebral fractures (OVF) represent a significant cause of morbidity, mortality, decreased level of function and quality of life.
- Trial name
- SAIF (NCT07071870)
- Testing
- Stent-screw Assisted Internal Fixation (SAIF), Surgical stabilization
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Eva Koetsier MD PhD
Ankle Fractures, Pilon Fracture
FRAME Study (Frailty-Related Ankle Fracture Management and Evaluation)
This will be a multi-centre randomized controlled trial, with London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) as the lead site. Elderly patients with complex ankle fractures who meet the inclusion criteria and provide consent will be…
- Trial name
- FRAME (NCT05131321)
- Testing
- Primary ankle arthrodesis (fusion), ORIF (open reduction and internal fixation), Intramedullary Fibular Nailing (IMFN)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Unstable Sacral/Pelvic or Acetabular Fracture
A Comparison Study for Unstable Sacrum/Pelvis and Acetabular Fracture Treated With Open Reduction and Internal Fixation With Minimally Invasive Internal Fixation
Unstable sacral/pelvic or acetabular fracture are severe high energy fractures Surgical intervention are necessary after patient's conditions are stable.
- Trial name
- NCT05683314
- Testing
- Tranditional open reduction and internal fixation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Sacral Fractures, Traumatic Unstable Sacral Fractures
Open Versus Minimally Invasive Fixation for Unstable Sacral Fractures in Adults
Severe injuries to the lower spine and pelvis, known as traumatic unstable sacral fractures, are complex injuries that often require surgery to stabilize the bones and prevent long-term disability.
- Conditions
- Sacral Fractures, Traumatic Unstable Sacral Fractures, Spinopelvic Dissociation, Pelvic Ring Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT07534579
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Ankle Fractures, Deltoid Ligament; Sprain (Strain) (Ankle)
The Benefit of Repairing the Deltoid Ligament in Unstable Ankle Fractures
Ankle fractures occur in 1 out of 800 persons a year and is a common injury. The deltoid ligament is necessary for the stability of the joint and guides choice of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06568276
- Testing
- Additional deep deltoid ligament suture
- Where
- 9 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ostfold Hospital Trust
Pelvic Ring Fractures, Pelvic Ring Injury
The Sequence of Fixation in Tile C1.2 and C1.3 Vertical Shear Pelvic Ring Injuries.
The goal of this study is to compare the sequence of fixation in Vertically Unstable Tile C1.2 and C1.3 pelvic ring injuries, as regards clinical, radiological outcomes and implant failure rates.
- Trial name
- NCT06792305
- Testing
- Starting by anterior ring fixation in vertical shear pelvic ring injuries, Starting by posterior ring fixation in vertical shear pelvic ring injuries
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Fracture of Hip
InterTAN: Integrated Dual Screw Design Improve Biomechanics/Function Following Fixation Surgery
The goal of this pilot, patient blinded randomized trial is to develop a mechanistic understanding of gait following fixation of unstable intertrochanteric hip fractures and return to function and pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT06024304
- Testing
- Synthes TFNA, Trigen InterTAN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Paul E. Matuszewski
Patella Fracture
Comparison of Patella Plating Versus Tension Band Wiring for the Treatment of Unstable Patellar Fractures
This study aims to compare the efficacy and safety of patella anatomical locking plate fixation versus tension band wiring in the treatment of patellar fractures.
- Trial name
- WASP (NCT06981039)
- Testing
- Patella Anatomical Locking Plate, Tension Band Wiring
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Tibial Fracture
Tibial IMN Vs. Tibial Micromotion IMN
Our null hypothesis is that micromotion tibial intramedullary fixation (IMFN) does not impact union or complication rates when compared to standard of care treatment with non-micromotion tibial nail fixation.
- Trial name
- NCT06976801
- Testing
- Intramedullary tibial Nail, Intermedullary nail
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 372 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Ankle Fractures, Syndesmotic Injury
Biodegradable Magnesium Screws for Unstable Ankle Fracture Surgery
Ankle fractures are among the most common injuries that need surgery. When the broken bones make the ankle unstable, surgeons usually fix them with metal screws and plates.
- Trial name
- NCT07693933
- Testing
- RemeOs Magnesium-Based Biodegradable Screw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital