Status:

UNKNOWN

The Efficacy of Different Immobilization Times After Achilles Tendon Rupture Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Peking University Third Hospital

Conditions:

Achilles Tendon Rupture

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is a prospective randomized controlled clinical study. After the Achilles tendon rupture repaired by our suture technique, patients were randomly divided into 4 groups, and the brace fixati...

Detailed Description

This prospective randomized controlled clinical study is designed to compare the treatment outcomes of different immobilization times by dividing the patients into four groups-A, B, C, and D-based on ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • acute closed single-legged complete Achilles tendon rupture
  • age of 18 to 60 years.

Exclusion

  • patients with prior Achilles tendon rupture or other situations that affected their lower limb functions or tendon healing (e.g., autoimmune disease, diabetes mellitus, systemic corticosteroid treatment).
  • an inability to complete our suture technique (e.g., the distance from the rupture site to the Achilles tendon insertion was less than 3.5 cm)
  • those without rehabilitation or follow-up outcomes.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

240 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04663542

Start Date

September 1 2020

End Date

October 1 2022

Last Update

December 11 2020

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Peking University Third Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100191