Comparing Outcomes Using 1 Versus 2 Kirshner Wire Fixation in Patients With Severe Hallux Valgus

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-60
SponsorQueen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital, Thailand

About this trial

Comparing the radiographic and functional outcomes by using a Minimal invasive procedure to treat Hallux Valgus ; Distal linear Metatarsal Osteotomy -

1 Kirshner wire fixation versus two Kirshner wire fixation

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

age 18-60 year

pain along medial surface of first MTP joint

radiographic finding : medial deviation of first Metatarsal bone , and lateral deviation of Big toe

complete a follow up period of 1 year , filling questionaires and undergone radiographic examination every visit

Disqualifiers

previous injury/fracture at big toe

deviation/ subluxation of 1st MTP joint from traumatic event

arthritic change of metatarsal bone, phalangeal bone of big toe

previous/active infection , open wound along first metatarsal and big toe

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • 2 Kirshner wire fixation

Treatment groups

50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups