Status:

UNKNOWN

Outcome After Surgical Reconstruction of the Achilles Tendon Insertion.

Lead Sponsor:

Krankenhaus Barmherzige Schwestern Linz

Conditions:

Achilles Tendinopathy

Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the functional outcomes and sports ability after surgical treatment of insertional Achilles tendon tendinopathy using tendon detachment, debridement, and doubl...

Detailed Description

The lifetime risk of Achilles tendon pain is approximately 6%, one-third of whom complain of pain at the bony attachment of the Achilles tendon to the calcaneus. Primary treatment of these insertiona...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients who underwent reconstruction and double-row anchor refixation of the Achilles tendon insertion due to an insertional tendinopathy of the Achilles tendon.

Exclusion

  • Lack of informed consent
  • Revision surgery
  • Patients who had another operation on the same leg during the same procedure or 6 months later

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 13 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

23 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06030908

Start Date

September 13 2022

End Date

October 1 2024

Last Update

November 29 2023

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Ordensklinikum Linz, Barmherzige Schwestern Abteilung Orthopädie

Linz, Austria, 4010