# Randomized Clinical Trial of Rib Fixation Versus Medical Analgesia in Uncomplicated Rib Fractures on Pain Control.

> **NCT04745520** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Benoît Bédat** · enrollment: 102 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Rib Fractures

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Rib fixation
- **DRUG:** Analgesia

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04745520
- **Lead sponsor:** Benoît Bédat
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2021-03-12
- **Primary completion:** 2023-11-16
- **Final completion:** 2024-09-16
- **Target enrollment:** 102 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Participant recruitment was too low. One of the reasons is the overly strict exclusion criteria.
- **Last updated:** 2025-01-20

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04745520

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04745520, "Randomized Clinical Trial of Rib Fixation Versus Medical Analgesia in Uncomplicated Rib Fractures on Pain Control.". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04745520. Licensed CC0.

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