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Motorized Continuous Cold Therapy Versus Standard Post-op Icing Protocol for Two Foot and Ankle Procedures

NCT00950183 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2016-08-22

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Summary

This study will compares differences in pain level, narcotic consumption, wound healing, patient satisfaction in patients randomized to the Iceman® cold pack therapy system (djOrtho, Inc) versus those who use ice. This will be assessed postoperatively following the foot and ankle procedures primary first metatarsal osteotomy (PMO) or lateral ankle ligament reconstruction (LAR).

Conditions

  • Narcotic Consumption
  • Pain
  • Wound Healing
  • Patient Satisfaction

Interventions

DEVICE

Iceman® Cold Therapy unit (djOrtho)

postoperative cold therapy

OTHER

Ice

postoperative cold therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • DJO Incorporated

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Inc.

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert B Anderson, MD · OrthoCarolina, PA

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-02-28
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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