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ong term follow-up of ankle arthrodesis patients: what induces adjacent joint arthritis?

Conditions
osteoarthritis
10023213
10005944
joint degeneration
Registration Number
NL-OMON33395
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Patients treated with ankle arthrodesis in the AMC between 1990 and 2005.

Exclusion Criteria

Re-arthrodesis for arthrodesis performed elsewhere; subtalar fusion before ankle fusion; pantalar fusion.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main outcome parameters will be the visual analog pain score per adjacent<br /><br>joint.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary outcome measures are the SF-36, the Kellgren-Lawrence radiological<br /><br>score per joint , the AOFAS hindfoot score and the Foot Function Index (FFI). </p><br>
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