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Bone DiseasesNCT03169465

Open Versus Endoscopic Surgical Management Of Posterior Calcaneal Deformity.

A study testing open approach and endoscopic approach in people with Bone Diseases, run by Assiut University.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Patients with posterior calcaneal deformity may presented by many clinical data associated with retrocalcaneal bursitis which occurs due to the deformity this clinical complaining include pain and swelling in the back of the heel. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Bone Diseases
What is being tested?
open approach and endoscopic approach
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
30 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
1 Jun 2017to Aug 2018
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Symptomatic patients.
  • Continued refractory pain despite use of extensive conservative management.

Who cannot join

  • Asymptomatic patients
  • Patients which are unfit for surgery.

About this study

Official title: Open Versus Endoscopic Surgical Management Of Posterior Calcaneal (HAGLUND) Deformity. A Pilot Non Randomized Trial

Patients with posterior calcaneal deformity may presented by many clinical data associated with retrocalcaneal bursitis which occurs due to the deformity this clinical complaining include pain and swelling in the back of the heel.

Many treatment choices available of this deformity with low level of response to conservative treatment which includes medical treatment , physiotherapy and corticosteroids injection. surgical treatment in cases of HAGLUND deformity is the treatment of choice including either endoscopic or open surgical approach for this deformity .

Conditions
Bone Diseases
Being tested
open approach, endoscopic approach
Medical subject headings
Bone Diseases

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • open approachProcedure or surgery

    open excision of the bursa and deformity then debridement of Achilles tendon

  • endoscopic approachProcedure or surgery

    excision of the bursa and deformity then debridement of Achilles tendon through endoscopy

Study groups in NCT03169465
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
open groupExperimentalpatients with posterior calcaneal deformity
Receives: Procedure: open approach
endoscopic groupActive comparatorpatients with posterior calcaneal deformity
Receives: Procedure: endoscopic approach

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. the mean difference in pain scores postoperative

    visual analog scale

    Measured: 3 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted30 May 2017
  2. Study start1 Jun 2017 (estimated)
  3. Primary completionMay 2018 (estimated)
  4. Study completionAug 2018 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
30 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03169465
Sponsor's protocol ID
PCD
Status last verified
May 2017
First submitted
25 May 2017
Last updated
31 May 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing open approach and endoscopic approach in people with Bone Diseases, run by Assiut University.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 31 May 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

the mean difference in pain scores postoperative (time frame: 3 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 31 May 2017.

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