Status:

UNKNOWN

Talar Avascular Necrosis: Surgical Angiogenesis vs. Core Decompression

Lead Sponsor:

BG Trauma Center Ludwigshafen

Conditions:

Avascular Necrosis of Bone

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if surgical angiogenesis performed in talar avascular necrosis by free microvascular bone grafts from the medial femoral condyle is a superior technique compa...

Detailed Description

The aim of this prospective randomized clinical trial is the comparison of two surgical treatment options for talar avascular necrosis (analogical to Ficat and Arlet stage II and III). The randomized ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients with talar avascular necrosis without response to non-surgical treatment (immobilization) and with need for surgical intervention (Ficat and Arlet stage II and III; Berndt and Harty stage II and III)

Exclusion

  • talar avascular necrosis stage I (without need for surgical intervention)
  • surgical revascularization in the past
  • participation in a different study
  • pregnancy
  • peripheral artery occlusive disease
  • drug associated talar avascular necrosis
  • ongoing steroid therapy or chemo therapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02289976

Start Date

February 1 2014

End Date

November 1 2016

Last Update

November 13 2014

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BG Trauma Center Ludwigshafen

Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, 67071