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Acute Achilles tendon rupture: Minimally invasive surgery versus non operative treatment, with immediate full weight bearing. Design of a randomized controlled trial.

Completed
Conditions
Acute Achilles tendon rupture
Registration Number
NL-OMON23064
Lead Sponsor
MC UtrechtDivisie Heelkunde
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1. Primary spontaneous Achilles tendon rupture;

2. Treatment starts within 72 hours after rupture;

Exclusion Criteria

1. Re-rupture / bilateral rupture / open rupture;

2. Combination with fracture of foot or ankle;

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Complications of treatment.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time off work, sporting activity post rupture and patient satisfaction.
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