# RibFix Blu Thoracic Fixation System Versus Non-surgical Treatment in Non-flail Chest Rib Fractures

> **NCT05146986** · — · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Zimmer Biomet** · enrollment: 167 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Rib; Fracture

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Non surgical and Surgical

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05146986
- **Lead sponsor:** Zimmer Biomet
- **Sponsor class:** INDUSTRY
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2022-01-02
- **Primary completion:** 2025-12-30
- **Final completion:** 2026-12-30
- **Target enrollment:** 167 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2024-03-07


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05146986

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05146986, "RibFix Blu Thoracic Fixation System Versus Non-surgical Treatment in Non-flail Chest Rib Fractures". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05146986. Licensed CC0.

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