Status:

COMPLETED

Clinical and Functional Outcome After Lateral Trochlear Lengthening Osteotomy Lateral Trochlear Lengthening Osteotomy

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Conditions:

Patellar Instability

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the functional and clinical outcome of this new lengthening osteotomy of the lateral trochlea in patients with patella instability, trochlear dysplasia Dejour ...

Detailed Description

A short lateral articular trochlea leads to failure in stabilizing the patella close to full Extension of the knee. To address this type of pathology, a trochlear lengthening osteotomy was described. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 2 years (as of September 2019) since conducting a lateral trochlear lengthening osteotomy

Exclusion

  • Inability to provide informed consent
  • Neurological disorders potentially affecting lower extremity muscle strength.
  • Surgery involving the patellofemoral joint prior to the lateral trochlear lengthening osteotomy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04378491

Start Date

April 1 2020

End Date

September 30 2020

Last Update

November 10 2020

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Orthopädie/Traumatologie, University Hospital Basel

Basel, Switzerland, 4031