Contracture Reduction Following Bunionectomy: a Longitudinal, Controlled Trial

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Hallux Limitus

In brief

To determine the efficacy of Metatarsal Dynasplint Sytem (MTP) in reducing contracture of hallux limitus secondary to Bunionectomy, in a longitudinal, controlled trial.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01589679

Run by

Dynasplint Systems, Inc.

People needed

40

Starts

2012-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-08-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Diagnosis 1st MTJ Contracture following Bunionectomy

You may not qualify if…

• Current treatment with Botulinium Toxin-A (Botox), lower extremity
• Current treatment Fluoroquinolones (antibiotic medication)
• Current use of muscle relaxant medications
• Fibromyalgia
• Stroke, CVA, Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, or any neural pathology causing plasticity or hypertonicity
• Treatment with electrical stimulation assisting ambulation (i.e Bioness, WalkAide, Parastep, etc.)

Where it is running

• Tufts Medical Center — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• Brown Hand Center and Achilles Foot & Ankle Specialist — Henderson, Nevada, United States
• Advanced Diagnostic Foot and Ankle Specialist of Cy-Fair — Houston, Texas, United States

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