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Drug may cut bleeding in common bone surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether giving a single dose of tranexamic acid (TXA) before surgery can reduce blood loss in adults with a broken thigh bone. 43 participants in Uganda received TXA or a placebo before open surgery to fix the bone. The goal was to see if TXA safely lowers bleed…
Matched conditions: FEMORAL FRACTURES
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Masaka Regional Referral Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:53 UTC
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Breakthrough fracture fixer cuts surgery time and radiation
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new hollow cusp device for repairing thigh and kneecap fractures. 142 patients were split into two groups: one got the new tool, the other had standard manual reduction. The new device shortened surgery time, reduced X-ray use, improved pin placement accuracy,…
Matched conditions: FEMORAL FRACTURES
Sponsor: Hanzhong Central Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:39 UTC
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New study tests better pain relief for elderly hip fracture patients awaiting surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis pilot study looked at two different pain management techniques in 40 patients aged 70 and older who had a hip fracture and were waiting for surgery. The goal was to see which method better controlled pain and helped prevent pressure ulcers during the wait. The study focused …
Matched conditions: FEMORAL FRACTURES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Limoges • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:22 UTC
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Blood thinner dilemma: study probes deadly delays in hip fracture surgery for seniors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at 610 elderly patients on blood thinners (DOACs) who needed hip fracture surgery. Doctors often delay surgery to let the drug wear off, which can increase the risk of death. The goal was to understand current practices and outcomes to help design a future …
Matched conditions: FEMORAL FRACTURES
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Leg fracture nail systems under observation: do they heal as expected?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 241 people who received either a femoral or tibial nail system to fix a broken leg bone. The goal was to see how well the bones healed and how long it took. Researchers measured healing through X-rays and pain levels. No new treatment was tested; instead, the …
Matched conditions: FEMORAL FRACTURES
Sponsor: DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:52 UTC