Permissive Weight Bearing in Displaced Intra-articular Calcaneal Fractures

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Calcaneus Fracture Displaced Intra-Articular Fracture of Calcaneus (Diagnosis) Trauma Injury
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 67
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
115 (estimated)
Sponsor
Maastricht University Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial

The goal of the proposed study is to define the optimal rehabilitation for trauma patients with Displaced Intra-articular Calcaneal Fractures, either Permissive Weight Bearing (PWB) or Restricted Weight Bearing (RWB) regarding functional outcomes, health related quality of life, radiographical differences, cost-effectiveness and complications.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Surgically treated trauma patients with isolated unilateral DIACFs, less than 6 weeks after trauma, Sanders type II-IV (14) * Age between 18 and 67 years old (labor force) * Being able to understand the questionnaires and measurement instructions * Indication for open/closed r…
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Coen Verstappen, MD

+31(0)43-3877489

coen.verstappen@mumc.nl

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