A Study on the Treatment of Recurrent Clubfoot With the Tendon Release of Musculi Tibialis Posterior

Recurrent Clubfoot Clinical Trial

Official title:

A Multicenter Study on the Treatment of Recurrent Clubfoot With the Tendon Release of Musculi Tibialis Posterior

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Not yet recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04212663
• Other study ID #: GuangzhouWCMC-002
• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: February 1, 2020
• Est. completion date: September 25, 2021

Study information

• Verified date: December 2019
• Source: Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The musculi tibialis posterior can adduct the foot, so releasing the tedon of the muscle can help to correct the deformity of the forefoot adduction.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Enrollment: 80
• Est. completion date: September 25, 2021
• Est. primary completion date: February 1, 2020
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 4 Years to 6 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Clinical diagnosis of recurrent idiopathic clubfoot

• The initial treatment was treated with the ponseti method

• Dynamic supination

• The max-dorsiflexion of angle <5°

• The fore foot is adduct

• The sole is cavus

Exclusion Criteria:

• Symptomatic recurrent clubfoot

• Tarsal fusion

• Rigid recurrent clubfoot

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Clubfoot
• Equinus Deformity
• Recurrent Clubfoot

Intervention

Procedure:
• The tendon release of musculi tibialis posterior
To release the tendon of musculi tibialis posterior.
• Anterior tibial tendon transfer(TATT)
To transfer the the tendon of anterior tibial from the navicular to the third cuneiform.
• Achilles tendon lengthing
To lengthen the achilles tendon by using two incisions.
• Fascial release
To cut off the metatarsal fascia in the middle part.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	The adduction of foot.	Measure the angle of foot adduction	Six months after the operation
Primary	The adduction of foot.	Measure the angle of foot adduction	1 year after operation
Secondary	The dorsiflextion of ankle.	Measure the angle of ankle dorsiflextion	Six months after the operation
Secondary	The dorsiflextion of ankle.	Measure the angle of ankle dorsiflextion	1 year after operation