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Open Fracture: later-stage trial registry
2 of 3 indexed Open Fracture trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 3-4.
Corpus placement: #5,209 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
3 US clinical trials · 2 currently recruiting · #5,209 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Open Fracture: 3 US clinical trials tracked, 2 recruiting.
Open Fracture is the subject of 3 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 2 of them currently open to new participants. 1 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 0 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium, running 1 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition open-fracture
OPEN 2 | RECR 67% | LATE 1 | EARLY 0 | RANK #5209 | SPON 1
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure (67% recruiting · 6 trials)
Open Fracture lists 2 open slots (67% of 3 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →
Key findings
What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Open Fracture on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.
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Open Fracture is recruiting above its size-band peers.
2 of 3 indexed trials (66.7%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.
Open and recent trials
3 total, page 1 of 1
Placement of Antibiotic Powder in Wounds During the Emergency Room
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
NCT03765567
OCT in Open Fracture and Infected Fracture
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
NCT05785182
Assessment of Severe Extremity Wound Bioburden at the Time of Definitive Wound Closure or Coverage
Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium
NCT01496014
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 4 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Open Fracture records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Open Fracture trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Related
What to do with this Open Fracture page
3 registered trials, 2 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 2 Open Fracture trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium sponsors the most Open Fracture trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium's trials
- Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide
Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.
Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Open Fracture condition card totals 3 registered trials; most-linked intervention Infected Fracture; top US site state Texas. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.