🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-04-21
Hematoma Block Versus Bier Block for Closed Fracture Reduction (NCT05086224)
Hematoma Block vs. Bier Block: Which is More Effective for Closed Fracture Reduction?
🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Early Phase1 💊 Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: University of Utah
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The investigators objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of hematoma block versus intravenous regional anesthesia (Bier block) during closed reduction of distal radius fractures.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: University of Utah Orthopaedic Center — Salt Lake City, Utah
Age range: 18 Years to 80 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- University of Utah Orthopaedic Center — Salt Lake City, Utah
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.