Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Postoperative Kinesio Taping in Weber Type B Lateral Malleolar Fractures
Lead Sponsor:
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Conditions:
Ankle Fractures
Syndesmotic Injuries
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effects of postoperative Kinesio taping on pain, range of motion, and edema in patients undergoing surgical fixation for Weber type B lateral mal...
Detailed Description
Patients with Weber type B lateral malleolar fractures treated surgically were randomized into two groups: a control group receiving standard rehabilitation and an intervention group receiving additio...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age between 18 and 65 years
- Patients diagnosed with isolated Weber type B lateral malleolar fractures requiring surgical fixation
- Surgery performed within 7 days of injury
- Written informed consent provided
Exclusion
- Open fractures
- Associated fractures of the medial or posterior malleolus requiring fixation
- Polytrauma patients
- History of previous ankle fractures or surgeries on the affected side
- Neurological or vascular compromise of the affected limb
- Known allergy to adhesive materials
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 25 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 20 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
32 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06958133
Start Date
November 25 2024
End Date
March 20 2025
Last Update
May 6 2025
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Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Istanbul, ataşehir, Turkey (Türkiye), 34752