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Severe Open Fractures Clinical Trial in Lexington, KY

Access cutting-edge severe open fractures treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Lexington. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Lexington

    Convenient for KY residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

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  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Lexington site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Severe Open Fractures Study in Lexington

The proposed study is a multi-center, prospective randomized controlled trial comparing current standard of care treatment to the SEXTANT treatment protocol in patients with Type III open fractures of the tibia and IIIB fractures of the ankle and hindfoot.

Sponsor: Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Injury meeting at least one of the following criteria:
Gustilo type III tibia (OTA 41 plateau, OTA 42 shaft and OTA 43 pilon) requiring a second procedure for final debridement and definitive coverage / closure following the index stabilization
Gustilo type IIIB ankle fractures (OTA 44)
Gustilo type IIIB calcaneus fractures (OTA 82)
Gustilo type IIIB talus fractures (OTA 81)
Traumatic "zone-of-injury" trans-tibial amputations requiring DPC, and/or flap coverage 2. Ages 18 - 64 years inclusive 3. Patients may have risk factors for infection including diabetes, immunosuppression from steroids or other medications, HIV, or other infections. 4. Patients may have a traumatic brain injury. 5. Patients may have other fractures including spine, upper extremity fractures, contralateral lower extremity injuries, ipsilateral pelvis, hip, femur or foot injuries. 6. Patients may be treated initially at an outside institution prior to transfer to the

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Lexington?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT04678154) has an active research site in Lexington, KY that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Severe Open Fractures Treatment Options in Lexington, KY

If you're searching for severe open fractures treatment options in Lexington, KY, this clinical trial (NCT04678154) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Lexington research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced severe open fractures specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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