Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of Shockwave Treatment for Proximal Fifth Metatarsal Stress Fracture in Soccer Players

Lead Sponsor:

Fundación Garcia Cugat

Conditions:

Stress Fracture Metatarsal

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Fifth metatarsal stress fracture is a failure of a healthy metatarsal bone subject to repetitive microdamages. It has a high prevalence in soccer players and is classified as a high-risk stress fractu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male soccer players, aged over 18 years.
  • Diagnosis of proximal fifth metatarsal stress fracture, according to clinical signs and symptoms and to radiologic findings
  • Fracture occurred during soccer practice
  • Informed consent signed

Exclusion

  • To be under 18 years old
  • Traumatic fracture
  • Fracture occurred out of soccer practice
  • Patients with metatarsal shaft, neck or head fracture
  • Patients with contraindication to receive surgical treatment
  • Patients with contraindication to receive shock wave treatment
  • Patients that refuse the informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 26 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 15 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04120662

Start Date

February 26 2019

End Date

October 15 2019

Last Update

July 21 2021

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Fundacion Garcia Cugat

Barcelona, Spain, 08023