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Completed Not applicable Interventional

Comparison of Epidural and Paracostal Catheter Placement for Pain Control After Rib Fractures

NCT02295098
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Conditions
Rib Fractures, Wounds and Injuries
Interventions
Thoracic epidural catheter placement, Paracostal catheter placement
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 99 Years
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Denver, Colorado
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 7, 2018 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Blue Light as an Anti-inflammatory and Analgesic Strategy in Thoracic Trauma

NCT06626334
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Conditions
Rib Fractures, Pain, Acute
Interventions
Bright Blue Light, Bright Full-Spectrum (White) Light, Usual Ambient Light
Device
Lead sponsor
Rebecca E Kotcher, MD
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
75 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 3, 2026 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Multicenter RCT of SSRF in Non Flail Patients

NCT03221595
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Conditions
Rib Fracture Multiple
Interventions
Operative
Device
Lead sponsor
Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
110 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Denver, Colorado
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 5, 2021 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Enrolling by invitation Phase 4 Interventional

Suzetrigine for Acute Pain Control in Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures

NCT07145346
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Conditions
Rib Fractures
Interventions
Suzetrigine (SUZ), Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, Irvine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Orange, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 7, 2025 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Clinical Study of the U-Plate Fracture Repair System to Treat Rib Fractures

NCT00556543
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Conditions
Rib Fracture, Flail Chest
Interventions
U-plate fracture repair system
Device
Lead sponsor
Oregon Health and Science University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Portland, Oregon
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 30, 2011 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Intercostal Liposomal Bupivacaine for the Management of Blunt Chest Wall Trauma

NCT02749968
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Conditions
Blunt Chest Wall Trauma, Rib Fracture, Sternal Fracture
Interventions
Liposomal bupivacaine, 0.9% sodium chloride
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Cincinnati
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 3, 2022 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Blocks for Rib Fractures

NCT04558281
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Conditions
Rib Fractures, Trauma, Anesthesia, Anesthesia, Local
Interventions
Active ropivacaine 0.3% erector spinae plane perineural administration, Placebo erector spinae plane perineural administration
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Diego
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 11, 2023 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Terminated Phase 1 Interventional

The Erector Spinae Plane Block and Its Effect on Respiratory Status and Pain Management in Rib Fracture Patients

NCT03805360
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Conditions
Rib Fractures
Interventions
Ropivacaine, Normal Saline Flush, 0.9% Injectable Solution
Drug
Lead sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Richmond, Virginia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 6, 2020 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Active, not recruiting Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Analgesic Techniques for Rib Fractures

NCT06519929
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Conditions
Rib Fractures
Interventions
ESP block with catheter using ropivacaine (bolus followed by continuous infusion), Lidocaine bolus (1 mg/kg) and infusion starting at 1 mg/kg/h
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
Thomas Jefferson University
Other
Eligibility
55 Years and older
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 8, 2025 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional

Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Cryoneurolysis to Treat Pain Following Thoracic Trauma

NCT06069154
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Conditions
Rib Fracture, Rib Fracture Multiple
Interventions
Cryoneurolysis, Local anesthetic peripheral nerve block, Sham Cryoneurolysis, Sham peripheral nerve block
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Diego
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2027
U.S. locations
5
States / cities
La Jolla, California • Bethesda, Maryland • Boston, Massachusetts + 1 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 19, 2025 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Recruiting No phase listed Observational

Assessment of Morbidity and Mortality Following Serratus Anterior Plane Block (SAPB) for Unilateral Rib Fractures

NCT07032766
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Conditions
Pain Management, Rib Fracture Multiple, Serratus Anterior Plane Block
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
220 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
The Bronx, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 12, 2025 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Active, not recruiting Phase 4 Interventional

Ketamine vs Lidocaine in Traumatic Rib Fractures

NCT04781673
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Conditions
Rib Fractures, Rib Fracture Multiple, Rib Trauma
Interventions
Ketamine, Lidocaine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Brittany Hoyte
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
74 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 25, 2026 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Ketamine Infusion Therapy for the Management of Acute Pain in Adult Rib Fracture Patients

NCT02432456
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Conditions
Wounds and Injuries, Rib Fractures
Interventions
Ketamine, Placebo, Intercostal Nerve Block, Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen, Pantoprazole, Methocarbamol, Opioid
Drug · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Medical College of Wisconsin
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
153 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 4, 2020 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Rib Fracture Analgesia Using Cryoanalgesia

NCT04198662
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Conditions
Traumatic Rib Fracture(s)
Interventions
Cryoneurolysis with a Painblocker (Epimed International, Farmers Branch, Texas), Intercostal nerve block ropivacaine with epinephrine, Sham cryoneurolysis with a Painblocker, Placebo intercostal nerve block with normal saline
Device · Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Diego
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 9, 2024 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Clinical Utility of Portable Dynamic Chest X Ray (DDR) in the ICU

NCT06538376
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Conditions
Pulmonary Edema, Pneumonia, Atelectasis, Pleural Effusion, Acute Rejection of Lung Transplant (Disorder), Airway Obstruction, Rib Fractures, Acute Copd Exacerbation, Asthma COPD, Pulmonary Embolism, Hemothorax, Pneumothorax, Mesothelioma, Diaphragmatic Paralysis
Interventions
Portable Dynamic Digital Radiography (DDR)
Diagnostic Test
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
230 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 28, 2025 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Improving Pain and Respiratory Function in Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures

NCT04311827
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Conditions
Rib Fracture Multiple
Interventions
Serratus Anterior Plane Block
Other
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
39 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Palo Alto, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 24, 2022 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional

INTERCOSTAL NERVE BLOCK: Efficacy of CINB for Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures

NCT05642026
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Conditions
Rib Fractures
Interventions
Ropivacaine, Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug and opioids
Drug
Lead sponsor
Zachary Warriner
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
180 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lexington, Kentucky
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 6, 2025 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

MatrixRIB Implants for Surgical Stabilization of Flail Chest Injuries: A Registry

NCT00810251
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Conditions
Flail Chest
Interventions
MatrixRIB (FDA Approval # K081623)
Device
Lead sponsor
Legacy Biomechanics Laboratory
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Portland, Oregon
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 5, 2011 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Ultrasound Guided Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Rib Fractures

NCT05748366
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Conditions
Rib Fracture Multiple
Interventions
Serratus Anterior Plane Block (SAPB), Standard Analgesic Medications
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
WellSpan Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
York, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 17, 2025 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional

Optimal Method of Pain Management in Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures

NCT01401712
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Conditions
3 or More Rib Fractures
Interventions
ON-Q® Pain Relief System, Thoracic epidural catheter
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
96 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 28, 2013 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Continuous Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion Versus Placebo for Rib Fracture Analgesia

NCT04140396
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Conditions
Rib Fractures
Interventions
Saline infusion, Lidocaine infusion
Drug
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
1 participant
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Stanford, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 29, 2023 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional

Cryo Rib Fracture Study

NCT06347874
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Conditions
Rib Fractures
Interventions
Cryoablation, ESP Catheter
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Minnesota
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
48 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 16, 2026 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Terminated No phase listed Observational

RibFix Advantage™ Post-Market Follow-Up

NCT05179005
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Conditions
Rib Fractures
Interventions
RibFix Advantage
Device
Lead sponsor
Zimmer Biomet
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
1 participant
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Orange, California • Cleveland, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 28, 2024 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Treatment of Adult Traumatic Rib Fractures With Percutaneous Cryoneurolysis

NCT05330611
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Conditions
Rib Fractures
Interventions
Cryoneurolysis of Intercostal Nerves, Standard of Care
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
43 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Palo Alto, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 23, 2026 · Synced Jul 22, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT