Research

Ongoing Projects

BEADS vs. VAC - A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Antibiotic Cement Bead Pouch versus Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for the Management of Severe Open Tibia Fracture Wounds

DECIPHER - Determinants of Function and Clinically Important Outcomes in Proximal Humerus Fractures in the Elder Population: A National Cohort

PILON - Primary Ankle Arthrodesis versus Open Reduction and Internal Fixation for Fragility Fractures Around the Ankle in the Frail Elderly: A Prospective, Randomized, Multi-Center, Clinical Trial

LIFT - Lithium for Fracture Treatment: a double blind randomized controlled trial

COPE - Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to Optimize Post-Operative Recovery

To learn more about how clinical research is helping to improve patient care in Canada, visit www.itstartswithme.ca

Ongoing Projects

Skin Antisepsis Before Surgical Fixation of Extremity Fractures

BEADS vs. VAC – A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Antibiotic Cement Bead Pouch versus Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for the Management of Severe Open Tibia Fracture Wounds

DECIPHER – Determinants of Function and Clinically Important Outcomes in Proximal Humerus Fractures in the Elder Population: A National Cohort

Aqueous skin antisepsis before surgical fixation of open fractures (Aqueous-PREP): a multiple-period, cluster-randomised, crossover trial

PILON – Primary Ankle Arthrodesis versus Open Reduction and Internal Fixation for Fragility Fractures Around the Ankle in the Frail Elderly: A Prospective, Randomized, Multi-Center, Clinical Trial

Prevalence of abuse and intimate partner violence surgical evaluation (PRAISE) in orthopaedic fracture clinics: a multinational prevalence study

A Trial of Wound Irrigation in the Initial Management of Open Fracture Wounds

Re-evaluation of low intensity pulsed ultrasound in treatment of tibial fractures (TRUST): randomized clinical trial

Novel educational program improves readiness to manage intimate partner violence within the fracture clinic: a pretest-posttest study

To learn more about how clinical research is helping to improve patient care in Canada, visit www.itstartswithme.ca

Completed Projects

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February 14, 2024

It Takes a Community: Thank You to Ontario's Clinical Trials Sector