Status:

UNKNOWN

Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Pain-Relief After Arthroscopy for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus

Lead Sponsor:

Southwest Hospital, China

Conditions:

Osteochondral Lesion of Talus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Arthroscopic surgery is effective in treating osteochondral lesions of the talus. However, there are still some patients with postoperative ankle pain. This study aims to investigate the clinical effi...

Detailed Description

Arthroscopic surgery is effective in treating osteochondral lesions of the talus. However, there are still some patients with postoperative ankle pain. This study was conducted to investigate the clin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • For arthroscopy:
  • Ankle pain, aggravated after exercise or weight-bearing activity, accompanied by lameness, joint stiffness and dysfunction for at least 3 months
  • No talar collapse
  • Talar cartilage injury cases before stage Ⅳ of Hepple classification
  • For shock wave therapy:
  • Patients with micro-fractures treated with arthroscopic treatment of talar cartilage injury and were treated with routine rehabilitation training after arthroscopy
  • Patients who till complained obvious ankle pain 3 months after surgery

Exclusion

  • Severe cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases
  • Hemorrhagic diseases, coagulation disorders
  • Bone immaturity
  • Thrombosis
  • Use of anti-immune agents
  • Various types of tumor patients
  • Pregnant women
  • History of mental illness
  • Patients who could not be followed
  • Patients with other lower extremity injuries after surgery and were unwilling to participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03750253

Start Date

March 1 2013

End Date

July 1 2019

Last Update

March 22 2019

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Southwest Hospital

Chongqing, China