Functional and Patient-reported Outcome After Peroneal Tendon Surgery and Different Immobilization Protocols

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorVastra Gotaland Region

About this trial

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.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

None

Disqualifiers

Extensive surgery needed, such as for example heel osteotomy

Previous surgery in the affected area

Previous injury in the healthy foot/leg that impairs function

Neuromuscular disease

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Early Functional Training
  • Standard protocol

Treatment groups

50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Vastra Gotaland Region

Lead sponsor

Capio Group

Collaborator

ATLEVA Fotcenter

Collaborator