Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT02116478
Gastrocnemius Recession vs. Conservative Treatment for Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
Gastrocnemius Recession vs. Conservative Treatment for Chronic Plantar Fasciitis. A Randomized Controlled Trial.
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 40 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 70 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of the study is to compare the clinical results for patients suffering from plantar fasciitis treated with gastrocnemius recession vs. conservative treatment.
Detailed description
All patients will be instructed in stretching exercises. Half of the patients will be randomized to proximal medial gastrocnemius recession. All patients will be followed for 1 year. Additional long term follow-up will be 6 years after inclusion
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | surgical proximal medial gastrocnemius recession | proximal medial gastrocnemius recession |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2014-08-01
- Primary completion
- 2022-01-01
- Completion
- 2022-06-01
- First posted
- 2014-04-17
- Last updated
- 2021-03-15
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Norway
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02116478. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.