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Study NCT ID: NCT00356837
Status: TERMINATED
Last Update Posted: 2010-12-13
First Post: 2006-07-24

Brief Title: Diagnosing Extremity Fractures andor Dislocations Using Ultrasound Presenting to the Emergency Department
Sponsor: United States Army Institute of Surgical Research
Organization: United States Army Institute of Surgical Research

Study Overview

Official Title: Diagnosing Extremity Fractures andor Dislocations Using Ultrasound in Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department
Status: TERMINATED
Status Verified Date: 2010-12
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: IRB terminated study due to non compliance with continuing review date
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of ultrasound in diagnosing the presence or absence of extremity fractures or dislocations

Hypothesis Can ultrasound be used as an accurate and effective method for determining the presence or absence of extremity fractures or dislocations Is there a difference in amount of pain experienced prior to and after the ultrasound
Detailed Description: This prospective multicenter cohort study The sampling method will be a convenience sample of all adult patients presenting to the ED with symptoms concerning a fracture andor dislocation of an extremity Once a patient has been deemed an appropriate candidate for the study written consent will be obtained from one of the Associate Investigators Once consent has been obtained a resident physician will perform the ultrasound examination on the affected extremitys and note their findings

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None