OCT in Open Fracture and Infected Fracture

NCT ID: NCT05785182

Last Updated: 2025-06-27

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Total Enrollment

40 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2023-03-27

Study Completion Date

2027-06-30

Brief Summary

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This is a pilot prospective, observational study of patients with open or infected fracture evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of OCT, a light-based imaging modality that requires no drug or contrast agent.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Trauma Injury Trauma Open Fracture Fracture Infection

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Open Fracture

High energy open fracture.

Open Fracture

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Patients 18 years of age or older with open fracture. Provision of informed consent.

Infected Fracture

Infected open or closed fracture.

Infected Fracture

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Patients 18 years of age or older with infected fracture. Provision of informed consent.

Interventions

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Open Fracture

Patients 18 years of age or older with open fracture. Provision of informed consent.

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Infected Fracture

Patients 18 years of age or older with infected fracture. Provision of informed consent.

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Age 18 years or older
* Open fracture
* Fracture Related Infection

Exclusion Criteria

* Metatarsal fractures
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Dartmouth College

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Ida Leah Gitajn

Section Chief, Orthopaedics

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Ida L Gitajn

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Locations

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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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United States

Central Contacts

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Holly B Symonds

Role: CONTACT

603-653-9440

Devin S Mullin

Role: CONTACT

603-650-6032

Facility Contacts

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Holly B Symonds

Role: primary

603-653-9440

Devin S Mullin

Role: backup

603-650-6032

Other Identifiers

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STUDY02001786

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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