Status:

COMPLETED

Prospective 2-year Data Collection of the First 10 Patients After Ankle Spacer Implantation

Lead Sponsor:

Hannover Medical School

Conditions:

Osteochondritis Dissecans

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

Osteochondral defects (OCD) of the talus are pathologic lesions of the talar cartilage and its subchondral bone and might severely deteriorate the quality of life. For the treatment of multiple and/or...

Detailed Description

One surgeon in the investigator's center implanted 10 Ankle Spacers between April 2018 and October 2020. The average age was 41.7 years (20 - 70 years). All patients get a standard followed-up at 6 we...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women and men aged 18-80 years
  • Indication for implantation of the ankle spacer

Exclusion

  • Florid infections
  • Relevant circulatory disorders on the affected leg
  • Malposition of the OSG (upper ankle Joint) greater than 5 ° varus or valgus
  • Fractures of the OSG or near the ankle that were less than 6 months ago
  • Obesity with a BMI greater than 30 kg / m2
  • Known insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
  • Known rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis of the OSG II ° or higher according to Kellgren / Lawrence
  • Deformation of the OSG, which does not allow implantation of the ankle spacer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 18 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 3 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04297449

Start Date

January 18 2019

End Date

September 3 2021

Last Update

September 16 2021

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Orthopädische Klinik der Medizinischen Hochschule Hannover im DIAKOVERE Annastift

Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany, 30625