Flexor Tenotomy and Ulcer Recurrence
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Hammer Toe Syndrome
Foot Ulcer, Diabetic
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 66 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA) · Other
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About This Trial
The main purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of flexor tenotomy on the prevention of recurrence of toe ulcers in people with diabetes and a history of toe ulceration. Additionally, the investigators aim to assess interphalangeal joints (IPJ) and metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) angles in a weight-bearing and non-weight-bearing position, bare-foot plantar pressure during walking and qua…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* A minimum age of 18 years
* Sufficient understanding of Dutch/English language
* Capable of filling out informed consent
* Peripheral polyneuropathy
* Diabetes mellitus type 1 or 2
* A minimum of one claw/hammer toe
* A documented history of diabetic ulcers underneath the toe …
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