Effectiveness of Subtalar Arthroereisis With Endorthesis for Pediatric Flexible Flat Foot

I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio

Status: Completed

Conditions: Flatfoot; Pediatric ALL

Treatments: Device: Subtalar endorthesis

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03372642

EndSP

Details and patient eligibility

About

Pediatric flexible flatfoot is sometimes asymptomatic but it can also cause physical impairment, pain, and difficulty walking. We evaluate the radiographic effectiveness of intervention of subtalar arthroereisis with endorthesis for pediatric flexible flatfoot with final follow-up at skeletal maturity.

Enrollment: 60 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 14+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Males and females
• age ≥ 14 years at the time of the visit
• patients who underwent subtalar endothesis for the treatment of the pediatric flexible flatfoot from January 2011 to March 2015.

Exclusion criteria

• age <14 years at the time of the visit
• patients with comorbidities that make it difficult to return to the hospital for consultation or who have removed the device for discomfort
• female patients who do not exclude (by self-declaration, as clinical practice) a state of pregnancy

Trial design

60 participants in 1 patient group

Subtalar endorthesis

Description:

Patients who underwent subtalar endorthesis for flexible pediatric flatfoot

Treatment:

Device: Subtalar endorthesis