Clinical Trial: Aspiration for Pain Relief Following Ankle Fracture
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Aspiration for Pain Relief Following Ankle Fracture: A Prospective Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
Brief Summary: This trial will study the effect of hematoma aspiration in patients with acute ankle fractures.
Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
Current Primary Outcome: Pain as rated by numerical rating scale (NRS) scores in the emergency department and in the first 72 hours from the time of initial evaluation. [ Time Frame: 6 months ]
Original Primary Outcome: Same as current
Current Secondary Outcome: Percentage of volumetric increase of the injured ankle compared to the uninjured ankle. [ Time Frame: 6 months ]
Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current
Information By: Mayo Clinic
Dates:
Date Received: November 30, 2011
Date Started: September 2011
Date Completion:
Last Updated: July 16, 2015
Last Verified: July 2015