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Functional and Patient-reported Outcome After Peroneal Tendon Surgery and Different Immobilization Protocols
Sponsor: Vastra Gotaland Region
Summary
Patients with surgery of a peroneal tendon injury in Gothenburg, Sweden, will be randomized to one of two different postoperative protocols. Before and after surgery the patients will perform biomechanical evaluation and also fill out questionnaires including PROMs. All evaluations will be performed on both limbs.
Official title: Comprehensive Assessment of Peroneal Tendon Injuries - Evaluation and Treatment
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
50
Start Date
2024-10-01
Completion Date
2030-12-31
Last Updated
2025-09-23
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Early Functional Training
Early functional training after 3 weeks using Air Stirrup compared to cast (standard protocol) after peroneal tendon surgery.
Standard protocol
Cast 6 weeks after peroneal tendon surgery (standard protocol)
Locations (1)
Department of Orthopedics
Gothenburg, Sweden