Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Botulinum Toxin to Hallux Valgus in Addition to Total Contact Insole

Lead Sponsor:

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan

Conditions:

Hallux Valgus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The investigators propose a new therapeutic approach by injecting Botulinum Toxin Type A (BTA) to the oblique and transverse heads of adductor muscle of the great toe. BTA works by binding presynaptic...

Detailed Description

This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled prospective study to assess the influence and efficacy of intramuscular (IM) Botulinum Toxin Type A (BTA) injection in patients with painful hall...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • hallux valgus with angle of at least 20°,
  • single or bilateral hallux valgus.

Exclusion

  • history of foot operations,
  • rheumatoid arthritis and gouty arthritis.
  • Any contraindication on BTA administration

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01501500

Start Date

August 1 2010

End Date

August 1 2013

Last Update

September 6 2013

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Chang Gung MH

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