Status:

RECRUITING

Flexor Tenotomy and Ulcer Recurrence

Lead Sponsor:

Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)

Conditions:

Hammer Toe Syndrome

Foot Ulcer, Diabetic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The main purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of flexor tenotomy on the prevention of recurrence of toe ulcers in people with diabetes and a history of toe ulceration. Additionally, the inv...

Detailed Description

Foot ulcers are a frequent problem in patients with diabetes mellitus and can lead to amputations. Prevention of these ulcers is therefore of paramount importance. Claw/hammer toe deformity is commonl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A minimum age of 18 years
  • Sufficient understanding of Dutch/English language
  • Capable of filling out informed consent
  • Peripheral polyneuropathy
  • Diabetes mellitus type 1 or 2
  • A minimum of one claw/hammer toe
  • A documented history of diabetic ulcers underneath the toe apex in the past 5 years

Exclusion

  • No written informed consent
  • Not meeting the inclusion criteria
  • Open ulcers on the toes
  • Previous participation in the study
  • Pregnant women
  • Concomitant participation in a study in which the patient is exposed to X-rays

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 15 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05228340

Start Date

March 15 2022

End Date

February 1 2027

Last Update

March 29 2022

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Amsterdam UMC - location MAMC

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, 1105AZ