New treatment option for Fractures, Bone
Official title Continuous Passive Motion Following Fixation of Pelvic and Knee Fractures
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04389749
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The investigators will directly compare the visual analog scale scores and narcotic pain medication requirements in the patients who have continuous passive motion (CPM) versus those who do not during the course of the hospital admission following an open reduction internal fixation surgery for acetabular fracture, supracondylar femur fracture, or a tibial plateau fracture.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
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Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Age 18 or greater
- Isolated acetabular fractures, supracondylar femur fractures, or tibial plateau fracture
- Have undergone operative intervention for fracture
You likely can't join if
- Injury to either lower extremity that affects the patient's ability to weight bear
- Under the age of 18
- Pregnant
- A prisoner
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
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Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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