Foot/Ankle At 7T MRI
ConditionPlantar Plate Tear
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorBalgrist University Hospital
About this trial
* To evaluate standard clinical sequences for 7 Tesla MRI of the foot and/or ankle to improve detailed depiction of the complex anatomy of this region. * To evaluate various pathologies of the foot and/or ankle (plantar plate tears, Morton neuroma, tendon tears, ligament tears etc.).
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Informed consent as documented by signature (Appendix Informed Consent Form)
at least 18 years old
Study group: Patients with specific pathologies (i.e. Morton neuroma, tendon tears, plantar plate tears) as proven by 1,5 or 3T MRI or asymptomatic subjects (to look at the normal microanatomy of different structures, mainly the plantar plate)
Control group: No evidence of the respective pathology.
Disqualifiers
previous foot surgery with metal in vivo
pregnancy or breast feeding
any MRI contra-indications
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- 7 Tesla MRI of the foot
Treatment groups
No treatment groups listed
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov