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Ultrasonographic Measurements of the Achilles Tendon and Talar Condylar Cartilage Thickness in Paraplegia Patients.
Sponsor: Abant Izzet Baysal University
Summary
Investigators aim to measure the ankle talar cartilage and achilles tendon thicknesses ultrasonographically in paraplegic patients and compare them with the normal population.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
40
Start Date
2022-08-01
Completion Date
2025-03-30
Last Updated
2025-02-26
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Ultrasonographic evaluations
Ultrasonographic evaluations of the talar cartilage will be performed with an 8 MHz linear probe (B-K Medical Ultrasound Scanner Class I Type B) by the same physiatrist according to the European Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Study Group (EURO-MUSCULUS). Ultrasonographic evaluations of the Achilles tendon will be performed by the same physiatrist with an 8 MHz linear probe (B-K Medical Ultrasound Scanner Class I Type B) according to the European Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Study Group (EURO-MUSCULUS).
Locations (1)
Abant Izzet Baysal University
Bolu, Turkey (Türkiye)