Flail Chest - Rib Fixation Study
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Official title
Flail Chest: Early Operative Fixation Versus Non-operative Management - a Prospective Randomized Study
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01147471
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Lead sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Other
- Enrollment
- 24 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- operative rib fixation Device
- operative rib fixation surgery Procedure
Device · Procedure
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 21 Years to 75 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 31, 2010
- Primary completion
- Jul 31, 2014
- Completion
- Jul 31, 2014
- Last update posted
- Aug 5, 2015
2010 – 2014
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 7
- U.S. states
- 5
- U.S. cities
- 7
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trauma Research & Education Foundation of Fresno | Fresno | California | 93721 | — |
| Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte | North Carolina | 28203 | — |
| Wake Forest University Health Sciences | Winston-Salem | North Carolina | 27157 | — |
| The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | 73104 | — |
| The University of Tennessee | Knoxville | Tennessee | 37920 | — |
| Eastern Virginia Medical School | Norfolk | Virginia | 23507 | — |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond | Virginia | 23298 | — |
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- Last update posted Aug 5, 2015 · Synced Jul 22, 2026
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