Sonographic Features of Normal Soft Tissues of the Feet

University of Michigan

Status: Completed

Conditions: Healthy; Foot Disease

Treatments: Procedure: Ultrasound of the foot

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00719004

HUM00007286

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to study normal sonographic(ultrasound)anatomy of the soft tissues of the foot in normal volunteers.

Full description

To study normal sonographic anatomy of soft tissues of the foot [which include Extensor retinaculum, sinus tarsi, ligaments and tendons, spring ligament and their attachments to underlying bones] in asymptomatic individuals/volunteers.

Enrollment: 10 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 18 years of age and older
• no disease or abnormality of the feet

Exclusion criteria

• abnormality of the feet

Trial design

Primary purpose: Diagnostic

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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10 participants in 1 patient group

Normals

Experimental group

Description:

Normal volunteers having Ultrasound scan of foot.

Treatment:

Procedure: Ultrasound of the foot