FEMORAL FRACTURE

This phase 2 trial tests whether a 4-week course of an essential amino acid supplement can help older adults (65+) rebuild muscle after a hip fracture. Sixty participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the supplement or standard care alone. Researchers will measure m…

This study is testing a special 3D-printed cage called the TRUMATCH Graft Cage to help repair large bone defects in the arm or leg. Five adults with hard-to-heal breaks will receive the cage during surgery. Researchers will track healing, complications, and recovery time over thr…

This study is testing a new type of metal nail (RFN-advanced) to repair broken thigh bones. About 40 adults with a fracture in the lower part of the thigh bone or the shaft will receive this implant. Researchers will track how well the bone heals, pain levels, and any problems ov…

This study is checking how well a special nail works for fixing thigh bone fractures. The nail has a coating designed to reduce infection. About 100 adults with thigh fractures will get this nail and be followed for a year to see if the bone heals properly and how well they can u…

This study follows 100 adults who need surgery for a broken thigh bone or a bone cut (osteotomy). They will receive a special nail with an infection-fighting coating. The goal is to see how well the bone heals and if the nail is safe over 12 months. The nail is already on the mar…

This study compares a new local anesthesia technique called PENG 360° to standard spinal anesthesia for people having hip replacement surgery after a fracture. The goal is to see if the new method controls pain just as well while allowing patients to move their leg sooner. One hu…

This trial tests whether a computer navigation system called ADAPT helps surgeons place screws more accurately during hip fracture repair. About 96 adults aged 50-85 with certain hip fractures will be randomly assigned to receive surgery with or without the navigation system. The…

This study looks at whether the Iowa Level of Assistance (ILoA) scale is a reliable tool for measuring functional recovery in patients after joint replacement surgery. Researchers will have multiple physiotherapists assess the same patients to see if their scores agree. The goal …