Clinical study to assess long-term functional outcome and quality of life following different rehabilitation measures and the relation to anatomical reconstruction in patients with calcaneus fracture

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• Conditions: S92.0; Fracture of calcaneus

• Registration Number: DRKS00003485
• Lead Sponsor: Institut für Biomechanik

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-01-26
• Results First Posted: 2019-03-11
• Study Completion: 2021-06-30
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

Intraarticular calcaneus fracture: fracture type joint depression or tongue-type
Surgery at Murnau Tauma Center with open reduction and osteosynthesis with screw or plate

Exclusion Criteria

open fracture, polytrauma, pregnancy, complex regional pain syndrome, other severe medical disorder, other injury of lower extremity

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pedobarography: Size of vertical component of reaction force of fractured and non-fractured foot (symmetric load) after 6 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Joint adaption during anatomical reposition (CT data of fractured and non-fractured foot in mm2, angle: degrees) 3 months postop., AOFAS Score (American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society) to assess pain function,gait and range of motion at 3, 6,12 and 24 months<br>SF-36 Score to assess quality of life with the evaluation of physical and mental health and EQ-5D Score (3,6,12,24 months), complications during 24 months, <br>period of disability during 24 months <br>Muscle structure Parameters (Fascicle Angle, Fascicle Length)