Investigation of Corticosteroid Versus Placebo Injection in Patients With Syndesmotic Ligament Injury or High Ankle Sprain

NCT02892500 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1

Last updated 2024-02-13

Study results available
· View outcomes & findings →

Summary

This study evaluates the use of corticosteroids acutely as an adjuvant treatment of the high ankle sprain. Subjects will receive either a corticosteroid or a local anesthetic injection.

Conditions

  • Ankle Injuries

Interventions

DRUG

bupivacaine hydrochloride and betamethasone sodium phosphate

5ml of 0.25% bupivacaine hydrochloride and 2 ml of 3mg/ml betamethasone sodium phosphate one injection into the inferior tibiofibular ligament

DRUG

bupivacaine hydrochloride

5ml of bupivacaine hydrochloride into the tibiofibular ligament

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sanford Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bruce Piatt, MD · Orthopedic Surgeon

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-09-21
Completion
2016-09-21

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT02892500 on ClinicalTrials.gov