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Massive study follows 1,000 kids with fractures to find best treatments

NCT ID NCT04207892

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: AO Innovation Translation Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Recruitment status, easiest to join first

Recruiting now
This trial is taking on new participants right now.
Not yet recruiting
Registered, but not yet taking participants.
By invitation only
Not open to general applications. Only people the study team invites can take part.
Paused
Paused for now. It may or may not start again.
Ongoing This study
Running, but no longer taking on new participants.
Completed
The trial has finished. Results may not be published yet.
Stopped early
Stopped early, before it reached the end. That can be for many reasons, including safety.
Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

Expanded access (not trials)

Expanded access
Not a trial. This treatment can be requested outside a study, case by case, for people who qualify.
Expanded access (paused)
Not a trial. The treatment can normally be requested outside a study, but is unavailable right now.
Expanded access (ended)
Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

When the status isn't known

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Status unknown
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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This registry follows 1,000 children with long bone fractures to see how different treatments (casts, surgery, or splints) affect healing. Doctors collect data on recovery, movement, and complications over two years. The goal is to learn which treatments work best for different fracture types, helping future patients.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this registry could help doctors choose the best treatment for children's fractures, leading to better healing and fewer complications.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It collects data only, so it won't directly change care for participants. Results may take years to influence practice.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 1,000 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Apr 2022

Expected to finish

Dec 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Consecutive pediatric patients with key long bone fractures.

Ages

Up to 18 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

Show the full entry requirements

Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Radiologically confirmed open physis in the injured bone at time of injury * Diagnosis of an isolated fracture according to the AO PCCF * Willingness and ability of the patient/parents/legally responsible care giver to participate in the registry, including obtaining imaging and adhering to follow-up procedures according to standard of care in each clinic * Willingness and ability of the parent(s) to support the patient in his/her study participation * Ability of parents or a legal guardian to understand the content of the patient information/ICF and to sign and date the IRB/EC approved written informed consent form Exclusion Criteria: * Radiologically confirmed closed physis in the injured bone at time of injury * Polytrauma/multiple fractures * Previous fracture of the same anatomical region * Underlying musculoskeletal or neuromuscular disorder * Present to participating centers with a displaced humeral fracture, tibial shaft fracture, forearm fracture, or femoral neck fracture at greater than 4 weeks postinjury * Unable to provide the legal consent * Inability of the patient/parents/legally responsible caregiver to participate in imaging and/or FU procedures

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

bone fracture humerus fracture radius fracture tibia fracture

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Long bone fractures

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • BC Children's Hospital

    Vancouver, Canada

  • Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)

    Ottawa, Canada

  • Clinical Hospital Centre Rijeka

    Rijeka, Croatia

  • Hospital Base Valdivia

    Valdivia, Chile

  • Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario de Caracas

    Caracas, Venezuela

  • Hospital Universitario del Río Hortega

    Valladolid, Spain

  • IWK Health Centre

    Halifax, Canada

  • Karamandaneio Children's Hospital

    Pátrai, Greece

  • Kinderchirurgische Klinik, Klinikum Karlsruhe

    Karlsruhe, Germany

  • Lady Reading Hospital

    Peshawar, Pakistan

  • Queensland Children's Hospital

    Brisbane, Queensland, 4101, Australia

  • Tamale Teaching Hospital

    Tamale, Ghana

  • Tejasvini Hospital and Shantharam Shetty Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (SSIOT) (Orthopaedics)

    Mangalore, India

  • The Children's Hospital at Westmead

    Sydney, Australia

  • The Hospital for Sick Children

    Toronto, Canada

  • University of Missouri Health Care

    Columbia, Missouri, 65212, United States

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