Microfracture Technique for Talar Articular Cartilage Lesions With or Without Lateral Ligament Repairment

Tongji University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Lateral Ligament Repair; Microfracture; Talar Cartilage Lesion

Treatments: Procedure: lateral ligament repairment; Procedure: without lateral ligament repairment

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03064399

56014768-5

Details and patient eligibility

About

To study the clinical efficacy of microfracture combined with lateral ligament repairment for cartilage lesions of talus through the comparison between microfracture with and without lateral ligament repairment.

Enrollment: 40 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 40 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Full - thickness cartilage injury

Exclusion criteria

Age: > 40 years old or < 18 years old; BMI > 30; lesion > 4 cm2

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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40 participants in 2 patient groups

lateral ligament repairment

Experimental group

Treatment:

Procedure: lateral ligament repairment

without lateral ligament repairment

Experimental group

Treatment:

Procedure: without lateral ligament repairment