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One day of antibiotics may be enough after bone surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether a one-day course of antibiotics is as good as a three-day course at preventing infections after femur or tibia fracture surgery with a metal rod (intramedullary nailing). Fifty-six adults were randomly assigned to receive either three or nine doses of…
Matched conditions: FEMUR FRACTURE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Which nerve block works best for thigh bone surgery pain?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two types of nerve blocks—Erector Spinae Plane Block and Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block—for pain relief in adults after femur (thigh bone) surgery. 92 patients received one of the two blocks before surgery. Researchers measured how long pain relief lasted and…
Matched conditions: FEMUR FRACTURE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New injection may cut opioid use after broken hip surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a Quadroiliac Plane (QIP) block, a numbing injection near the hip, can reduce pain and opioid use after femur fracture surgery. Thirty adults were randomly assigned to receive either the QIP block or standard care. Researchers measured pain scores and fe…
Matched conditions: FEMUR FRACTURE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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More metal, more misery: extra wires in thigh surgery linked to infections
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed 148 patients who had thigh bone or hip replacement-related fracture surgery using metal wires (cerclage) to hold bone pieces together. Researchers found that using more wires was linked to a higher chance of deep infections and prolonged wound drainage. The fi…
Matched conditions: FEMUR FRACTURE
Sponsor: Istanbul University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Blood test may predict delirium risk after hip surgery in seniors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether two substances in the blood, zonulin and interleukin-8, are linked to delirium (sudden confusion) after hip fracture surgery in older adults. Researchers measured these markers before and after surgery in 73 patients over 65. The goal was to see if th…
Matched conditions: FEMUR FRACTURE
Sponsor: Dr. Gokhan Vural • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC