NCT03812237

Early Weight Bearing Tarsometatarsal Fusion Study

A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing Early Weight Bearing Versus Non-Weight Bearing Following Modified Lapidus Arthrodesis

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 131 (actual)
• Sponsor: Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan, PC · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing Early Weight Bearing versus Non Weight Bearing Following Modified Lapidus Arthrodesis

Detailed description

The purpose of this prospective randomized control trial is to assess outcomes in patients who undergo modified Lapidus arthrodesis and whose postoperative management includes early weight bearing on heel (in a boot) and compare it to standard of care non weight bearing post operative management.

Conditions

• Hallux Valgus

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	(EWB) Early Weight Bearing (2 Weeks Post-op)	Patient were permitted to progressively weightbear on their heel at 2 week post-op.

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-01-20
• Primary completion: 2017-07-01
• Completion: 2017-12-01
• First posted: 2019-01-23
• Last updated: 2019-01-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States