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Prospective and Comparative Analysis of Arthroscopic and Open Surgery for Hallux Rigidus

This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by University Hospital, Ghent, December 2007

Sponsored by:	University Hospital, Ghent
Information provided by:	University Hospital, Ghent
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00284362

Purpose

Comparison between arthroscopic and open surgery for hallux rigidus.

Condition	Intervention
Hallux Rigidus	Procedure: Arthroscopic or open surgery for hallux rigidus

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Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Single Group Assignment, Efficacy Study

Official Title:	Prospective and Comparative Analysis of Arthroscopic and Open Surgery for Hallux Rigidus

Further study details as provided by University Hospital, Ghent:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Duration of hospitalisation
Duration of rehabilitation and sick leave
Wound healing

Estimated Enrollment:

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	40 Years to 60 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Hallux rigidus

Exclusion Criteria:

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00284362

Contacts


Contact: Edwin van Ovost, MD	0032/(0)9/240.22.48	edwin.vanovost@UGent.be

Locations


Belgium
	University Hospital Ghent	Recruiting
	Ghent, Belgium, 9000
	Contact: Edwin van Ovost, MD 0032/(0)9/240.22.48 edwin.vanovost@UGent.be
	Principal Investigator: Edwin van Ovost, MD

Sponsors and Collaborators

University Hospital, Ghent

Investigators


Principal Investigator:	Rene Verdonk, MD, PhD	University Hospital, Ghent

More Information

Website University Hospital Ghent This link exits the ClinicalTrials.gov site

Study ID Numbers:	2004/095
First Received:	January 30, 2006
Last Updated:	December 19, 2007
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00284362
Health Authority:	Belgium: Institutional Review Board

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Musculoskeletal Diseases

Joint Diseases

Hallux Rigidus

Congenital Abnormalities

Foot Deformities

Hallux Limitus

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Foot Deformities, Acquired

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on September 05, 2008