Status:
COMPLETED
A Comparison of Stainless Steel and Bioabsorbable Screw Fixation of Lisfranc Foot Injuries
Lead Sponsor:
Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Conditions:
Unstable Lisfranc Fracture-dislocations of the Midfoot
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The Lisfranc ligaments are a group of ligaments that connect the bones of the middle portion of the foot to each other. The Lisfranc ligaments allow for a normal and stable range of motion and shape t...
Detailed Description
The Lisfranc ligaments are a group of ligaments that connect the bones of the middle portion of the foot to each other. The Lisfranc ligaments allow for a normal and stable range of motion and shape t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subjects will be adults of any gender or race.
- The underlying diagnosis will be a Lisfranc foot injury.
- The indication for fixing the Lisfranc ligaments is abnormal separation of the middle part of the foot from each other.
- Subjects will have received either a steel or absorbable screw to fix the Lisfranc ligaments.
Exclusion
- Subjects must not have intact or normal Lisfranc ligaments in the foot.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00985023
Start Date
August 1 2008
End Date
August 1 2016
Last Update
January 18 2017
Active Locations (2)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
1
Riddle Memorial Hospital
Media, Pennsylvania, United States, 19063
2
Nazareth Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19152