Bioimpedance for Ortho Trauma

ConditionTrauma Injury
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorDartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

About this trial

Patients with high-energy extremity trauma will undergo imaging with an EIT device in the Emergency Department, Operating Room, Orthopaedic Clinic, and In-patient hospital rooms. The EIT device is an electrical impedance tomography system.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age 18 years or older

High energy closed extremity fracture

Provision of informed consent

Disqualifiers

Metatarsal fractures

Injury to both lower extremities precluding contralateral imaging

Presence of an implanted electronic device (e.g. pacemaker, vagal stimulator, deep brain stimulator) or electrodes or electrical wires.

Currently pregnant, potentially pregnant, or lactating women

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Extremity Surgery

Treatment groups

30 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators