Surgery for Peroneal Tendon Injury

Functional and Patient-reported Outcome After Peroneal Tendon Surgery and Different Immobilization Protocols

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Tendon Tear Tendon Rupture Tendon Injuries Surgery
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
50 (estimated)
Sponsor
Vastra Gotaland Region · Government
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for patients who have had surgery for a peroneal tendon injury. Participants will follow one of two recovery plans and complete some evaluations before and after the surgery.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I have surgery for a peroneal tendon rupture or ligament injury.

You may not be able to join if

  • I need extensive surgery like heel osteotomy.
  • I have had previous surgery on the affected area.
  • I have an injury in my other foot or leg that affects my movement.
  • I have a neuromuscular disease.
  • I have trouble understanding language.
  • I am under 18 years old.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

Patients with surgery of a peroneal tendon injury in Gothenburg, Sweden, will be randomized to one of two different postoperative protocols. Before and after surgery the patients will perform biomechanical evaluation and also fill out questionnaires including PROMs. All evaluations will be performed on both limbs.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: \* Surgery of peroneal tendon rupture and/or rupture of ligament and/or rupture of retinacle Exclusion Criteria: * Extensive surgery needed, such as for example heel osteotomy * Previous surgery in the affected area * Previous injury in the healthy foot/leg that impairs functi…
Contacts

Felicia André

+463134327416

felicia.andre@vgregion.se

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Katarina Nilsson Helander, Ass prof

+46313430778

katarina.nilsson.helander@vgregion.se

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