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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of an Implant in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Great Toe

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Osteoarthritis of First Metatarsalphalangeal Joint
Interventions
Device: Cartiva
Device: Arthrodesis
Registration Number
NCT00969969
Lead Sponsor
Cartiva, Inc.
Brief Summary

This study will evaluate whether Cartiva is an effective treatment for individuals with osteoarthritis of the great toe.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
236
Inclusion Criteria
  • ≥ 18 years of age
  • Osteoarthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint and is a candidate for arthrodesis
  • Presence of good bone stock
  • Capable of completing self-administered questionnaires
Exclusion Criteria
  • < 18 years of age
  • Osteoarthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint, though is not a candidate for arthrodesis
  • Active bacterial infection of the foot
  • Additional ipsilateral limb (hip, knee, ankle, or foot) pathology that requires active treatment (surgery or brace)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
CartivaCartivaSynthetic Cartilage Implant
ArthrodesisArthrodesisFusion
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
VAS, FAAM, Safetyup to 2 years

The individual components of the primary outcome measures will be Visual Analog Scale (VAS) Pain, Foot and Ankle Ability Measure (FAAM) Sports sub-scale score and absence of key safety issues.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (12)

Northern General Hospital NHS Trusts - Sheffield Orthopaedics

🇬🇧

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

St. Michael's Hospital

🇨🇦

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

St. George's Hospital

🇬🇧

Tooting, London, United Kingdom

University of Alberta

🇨🇦

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

University of Calgary

🇨🇦

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Frimley Park Hospital - Surrey Foot and Ankle Clinic

🇬🇧

Frimley, Camberley, United Kingdom

Torbay Hospital

🇬🇧

South Devon, Torquay, United Kingdom

St. Paul's Hospital

🇨🇦

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital - Stanmore Foot & Ankle Clinic

🇬🇧

Stanmore, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Royal Surrey County Hospital

🇬🇧

Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Queen Elizabeth Science Centre

🇨🇦

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Horizon Health Network

🇨🇦

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

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