Operative Versus Non-operative Treatment for Mild to Moderate Hallux Valgus Deformity

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Conditions studied: Hallux Valgus Deformity

In brief

The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate operative treatment versus conservative treatment in participants suffering from mild to moderate hallux valgus deformity. The main question it aims to answer are; Is surgery superior to conservative treatment? The participants will be randomized in to two groups, operative and conservative group. Investigators will compare the groups measuring the clinical results using the patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) Manchester-Oxford Foot Questionnaire (MOxFQ), Visual analog scale (VAS), likert scale 0-5. Participants will be observed for a period og two years.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06114043

Run by

Ostfold Hospital Trust

People needed

120

Starts

2025-06-01

Expected to finish

2030-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-08-03

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Painful Hallux Valgus deformity
• Hallux Valgus Angle <35 degrees
• Intermetatarsal angle <15 degrees
• 18-80 years

You may not qualify if…

• Advanced osteoarthritis in first metatarsophalangeal joint
• Rheumatic diseases
• Pregnancy
• Drug abuse
• Severe psychological disorder
• Lack of compliance
• Language barrier

Where it is running

• Østfold Hospital Trust — Sarpsborg, Norway (enrolling)

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