Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up

Research on Acute Compartment Syndrome after Femoropopliteal Arterial Injuries

Official title: ACS After Femoropopliteal Arterial Injuries

Run by Hebei Medical University Third Hospital · NCT05030259 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study looks at how often people develop Acute Compartment Syndrome after injuries to the femoropopliteal artery and what that means for their treatment and recovery.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment80 (estimated)
SponsorHebei Medical University Third Hospital
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Shijiazhuang, Hebei)
StatusRecruiting
StartedSeptember 1, 2021
Main results expectedDecember 1, 2023
Study endsDecember 31, 2030
Registry record updatedSeptember 1, 2021
Trial IDNCT05030259 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are adults over 18 years old who have sustained femoropopliteal arterial injuries.

Probably not a fit

Patients who did not survive to discharge or those who underwent primary amputation will not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study investigates the occurrence of Acute Compartment Syndrome (ACS) following femoropopliteal arterial injuries in adults. It focuses on understanding the implications of prolonged ischemia and the need for fasciotomy in the treatment of this condition. The study aims to gather data on patient outcomes and treatment controversies associated with ACS. By analyzing these cases, the research seeks to provide insights into optimal management strategies for affected patients.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could improve treatment protocols for patients suffering from Acute Compartment Syndrome after arterial injuries.

How similar studies have gone: While there is ongoing debate regarding the treatment of ACS, this study addresses a specific aspect of the condition, making it a potentially novel investigation.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* patients with femoropopliteal arterial injuries
* patients older than 18 years

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients who did not survive to discharge
* Patients with primary amputation
* patients younger than 18 years

Where it's running

  • the Third Hospital of Hebei Medical Univesity
    Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Hou Zhiyong, Doctor — Hebei Medical University Third Hospital
  • Study coordinator: Guo Jialiang, Doctor
  • Email: drjlguo86@gmail.com
  • Phone: 18203222090

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.