Flexor Tenotomy and Ulcer Recurrence

NCT05228340 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2022-03-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The main purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of flexor tenotomy on the prevention of recurrence of toe ulcers in people with diabetes and a history of toe ulceration. Additionally, the investigators aim to assess interphalangeal joints (IPJ) and metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) angles in a weight-bearing and non-weight-bearing position, bare-foot plantar pressure during walking and quality of life before and after the intervention and compare between study groups.

Conditions

  • Hammer Toe Syndrome
  • Foot Ulcer, Diabetic

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Flexor tenotomy

Minimally-invasive percutaneous needle flexor tenotomy of the long digital flexor tendon

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gino M.M.J. Kerkhoffs, MD, PhD · Amsterdam University Medical Centers

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-15
Primary Completion
2027-02-28
Completion
2027-02-28

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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