Treatment of Ulcers Associated With Hammer, Mallet and Claw Toe Deformities in the Diabetic Patient Setting

NCT04154020 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 21

Last updated 2021-10-29

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Summary

1. Aim Patients with diabetes, hammer, mallet and claw toes and ulcers associated with the named deformities will be randomized to tenotomy (cutting) of flexor tendons to the afflicted toes, done by needle and standard offloading or offloading alone. The effects of the surgery on time to healing of ulcers associated with the named deformities, recurrence of the ulcers, and rate of complications associated with the surgery. In addition to this all patients gait and balance will be examined before start of the study, and after 3 months, to se if there is an effect of the surgery on patients gait and balance.
2. Method A prospective randomized clinical study, which means a study were patients will be allocated randomly to surgery and standard care or standard care alone.

Patients will attend a total of up to 14 visits over a 12-month period.

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Conditions

  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer
  • Hammer Toe
  • Mallet Toe
  • Claw Toe

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Flexor tenotomy

Tenotomy(cutting) of flexor tendons is performed with needle

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg

    collaborator OTHER
  • Hillerod Hospital, Denmark

    collaborator OTHER
  • Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter Rossing, Prof MD · Steno Diabetes Cneter Copenhagen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-11-30
Primary Completion
2021-08-03
Completion
2021-10-28

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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