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MatrixRIB for Multiple Rib Fractures (MatrixRIB Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Michael Bottlang, PhD
Research Sponsored by Legacy Biomechanics Laboratory
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 5 years
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

The purpose of this observational study is to document the treatment of serial rib fractures with MatrixRIB implants in a registry.

Eligible Conditions
  • Multiple Rib Fractures
  • Flail Chest

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 5 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 5 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: MatrixRIBExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
MatrixRIB (FDA Approval # K081623)
2008
N/A
~20

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Legacy Biomechanics LaboratoryLead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
33 Total Patients Enrolled
Synthes Inc.Industry Sponsor
13 Previous Clinical Trials
2,078 Total Patients Enrolled
Michael Bottlang, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorLegacy Clinical Research & Technology Center
1 Previous Clinical Trials
33 Total Patients Enrolled
~1 spots leftby Nov 2025