Clinical trials: Ankle Equinus
Ankle Equinus, Ankle Contracture
Ankle Equinus Contracture Treated With Dynamic Splinting
The purpose of this study is to determine if the Ankle Dorsiflexion Dynasplint System (DS) is effective in treating contracture for patients with Ankle Equinus secondary to diabetes mellitus.
- Conditions
- Ankle Equinus, Ankle Contracture, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT01238484
- Testing
- Standard of care, Dynasplint
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Dynasplint Systems, Inc.
Diabetes, Equinus Contracture of the Ankle
Effectiveness of Manual Manipulation With EPAT on Ankle Dorsiflexion and Dynamic Plantar Pressure
Diabetic foot complications are a common and costly problem. Excessive plantar pressures due to foot deformities and/or limited ankle dorsiflexion, especially in the presence of peripheral neuropathy, can predispose subjects with…
- Trial name
- NCT02233140
- Testing
- Extra-corporeal pulsed-activated therapy or shockwave therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Stroke Gait Rehabilitation
The Effectiveness of Laser and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Resolving Ankle Muscle Spasm in Stroke Patients.
Stroke is one of the leading causes of long-term disability worldwide. Spasticity (muscle spasm) is a common and disabling consequence of stroke.
- Trial name
- spasticity (NCT07364110)
- Testing
- Rehabilitation Protocol, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT), High-Intensity Laser Therapy (HILT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Ankle (Ligaments); Instability (Old Injury), Ankle Equinus
EQUISOCK: New Antiequine
The goal of this experimental study is to test the feasibility and validity of a new orthosis in patients with ankle lesions (external popliteal sciatic nerve or nerve injuries resulting in loss of ankle dorsiflexion) of both…
- Conditions
- Ankle (Ligaments); Instability (Old Injury), Ankle Equinus, Ankle Dorsiflexion
- Trial name
- EQUISOCK (NCT07333768)
- Testing
- EQUISOCK, Other ankle orthosis
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Equinus Deformity
Dynamic Evaluation of Ankle Joint and Muscle Mechanics in Children With Spastic Equinus Deformity Due to Cerebral Palsy
This research will lead to the first evaluation of intrinsic and dynamic joint and muscle mechanics of equinus in cerebral palsy. It would provide a direct cause and effect relationship between equinus and bone deformity.
- Trial name
- EQUINUS (NCT02814786)
- Testing
- MRI scanner, Gait analysis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Equinus Contracture
The Effect of Botulinum Toxin A Injections on Ankle Dorsiflexion Following Internal Fixation of Tibial Pilon Fractures
The purpose of this study is to determine if botulinum toxin type A (Botox) injections, at the time of surgery for pilon fractures, will improve ankle range-of-motion and functionality.
- Trial name
- Botox (NCT02051933)
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A, sodium chloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Gastrocnemius Equinus
"Effectiveness of the Ultrasound - Guided Lengthening of the Gastrocsoleus Complex"
The study analyzes the effectiveness of different ultrasound-guided surgical techniques to treat gastrocnemius contracture and equinus deformity, conditions that affect ankle dorsiflexion and can cause problems such as plantar…
- Trial name
- EUGLGC (NCT06302530)
- Testing
- Stayer, Plantar transection, Baumann
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir
Idiopathic Toe Walking, Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Targeting the Plantaris Muscle-tendon in Surgical Correction of Ankle Equinus in Children
Tight ankle muscles can produce ankle equinus (limited ability to pull the foot upward) and occur often in children, significantly impacting their ability to walk.
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Toe Walking, Cerebral Palsy, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- Plantaris Sx (NCT07090057)
- Testing
- Tendoachilles (TA) lengthening or gastrocnemius (GN) recession, then Plantaris tenotomy, Plantaris tenotomy, then Tendoachilles (TA) lengthening or gastrocnemius (GN) recession
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Equinus Deformity of Foot, Gastrocnemius Equinus
Effectiveness of Rehabilitation Protocol in Patients With Shortened Posterior Leg Muscles
The goal of this clinical study is to develop a specialized rehabilitation exercise protocol designed for patients diagnosed with foot pathologies and calf muscle shortening, regardless of their choice to undergo minimally…
- Conditions
- Equinus Deformity of Foot, Gastrocnemius Equinus, Contracture
- Trial name
- EREPSOLM (NCT06308380)
- Testing
- Specific protocol of rehabilitation exercise, Short gastrocnemius surgery.
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir