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Fusion Rates and Cost Analysis of Patients Undergoing 1st Metatarsal Phalangeal Joint Arthrodesis

Completed
Conditions
First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Arthritis
Registration Number
NCT03290586
Lead Sponsor
JEM Research Institute
Brief Summary

This is a longitudinal, multi-center study to be conducted in at least five institutions from the private surgeon offices. These surgeons will collect data from X-rays, wound complications \\and hardware complications.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
69
Inclusion Criteria
  • Painful Hallux Limitus or Rigidus
  • Painful Geriatric Hallux Valgus
  • Failed prior 1st MTP joint arthroplasty (hemi-total)
  • Arthritis of any etiology other than degenerative causes
Exclusion Criteria
  • Age less than 18 years
  • Pregnant Females
  • Active or prior infection at the target joint
  • Immunocompromised patients
  • Patients unwilling to sign informed consent
  • Patient's unwilling to participate the in study protocol
  • Subject with known sensitivity to titanium implants

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hardware Failures12 months

Evaluate hardware failures with our proposed construct.

Union Rates12 months

Confirm union rates comparable to existing outcomes complications with our proposed construct.

Complications12 months

Evaluate complications with the procedure

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cost Data12 months

Review cost data using the Flower Orthopedics single use, sterile disposable fixation construct performed in an outpatient surgical setting compared to in patient hospital setting.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

JEM Research Institute

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Atlantis, Florida, United States

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