Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

ICG Fluorescence Imaging in Open Fracture Trauma Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Dartmouth College

United States Department of Defense

Conditions:

Trauma Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This is a prospective observational study that will evaluate the association between bone and tissue perfusion, as measured by indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging, and complications, in an ef...

Detailed Description

This is a prospective observational study that will evaluate the association between bone and tissue perfusion, as measured using indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging, and complications. This ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients 18 years of age or older.
  • Open extremity fracture.
  • Planned definitive fracture management with external fixation, internal fixation, or joint fusion.
  • Open fracture wound management that includes formal surgical debridement within 72 hours of their injury.
  • Will have all planned fracture care surgeries performed by a participating surgeon or delegate.
  • Provision of informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Inability of patient to provide informed consent
  • Fracture of the hand.
  • Iodine allergy.
  • Received previous surgical debridement or management of their fracture at a non-participating hospital or clinic.
  • Open fracture managed outside of the participating orthopaedic service.
  • Chronic or acute infection at or near the fracture site at the time of initial fracture surgery.
  • Burns at the fracture site.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04416412

Start Date

October 1 2020

End Date

January 31 2026

Last Update

May 1 2025

Active Locations (4)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (4 locations)

1

University of California, Irvine

Irvine, California, United States, 92614

2

University of Maryland, Baltimore R. Cowley Shock Trauma

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201

3

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 021115

4

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, 03756