RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT04389749

Continuous Passive Motion Following Fixation of Pelvic and Knee Fractures

The Role of Continuous Passive Motion in Pain Control of Patients Undergoing Operative Management of Isolated Acetabular Fractures, Supracondylar Femur Fractures, or Tibial Plateau Fracture: A Comparative Study

Sponsor

University of Cincinnati

Enrollment

100 participants

Start Date

Oct 6, 2020

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Fractures, Bone

Summary

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.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a medical device called CPM for people with fractures, bone. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years and older.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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