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Predisposing factors and clinical outcomes related to decreased mechanoreceptors of anterior talofibular ligament in chronic ankle instability: Quantitative immunohistochemical analysis

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Registration Number
KCT0007019
Lead Sponsor
Wonkwang University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
85
Inclusion Criteria

(1) Patients scheduled to undergo arthroscopic external ligament suture after failing conservative treatment due to acute ligament damage and chronic ankle instability
(2) Patients who agree to arthroscopy treatment and postoperative examinations
(3) Patients who have agreed to observe postmortem for more than 10 years
(4) Patients who agreed to the agreement

Exclusion Criteria

(1) History of previous foot or ankle fracture
(2) History of fracture of foot or ankle
(3) Alteration of ankle alignment due to arthritis, congenial disease, etc.
(4) History of other musculoskeletal and nervous system diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Foot and Ankle Outcome Score
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual Analogue Scales ;American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Score;Karlsson Score ;Tegner Activity Scales ;Tetrax postural exam ;Isokinetic strength exam ;Treadmill gait analysis ;Modified Star Excursion Balance Test;Ankle stress test;Ankle Magnetic resonance imaging ;Weight bearing simple foot and ankle radiographs;Beighton score for ligament hyperlaxity;Quantitative immunohistochemical analysis of ATFL;Dynamic sonography
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