Prospective Study on Artelon® Tissue Reinforcement in Repair of Chronic Ruptures and Re-ruptures of the Achilles Tendon

NCT ID: NCT01237613

Last Updated: 2015-07-22

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

4 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-11-30

Study Completion Date

2014-02-28

Brief Summary

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The aim of this study is to evaluate the surgical and clinical outcome of Artelon® Tissue Reinforcement in repair of chronic ruptures or re-ruptures of the Achilles tendon, with regard to lower leg and foot function, pain and quality of life.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Achilles Tendon Rupture

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Artelon

This is an open, prospective study with an anticipated enrollment of 10 patients with chronic or repeat Achilles tendon rupture undergoing surgical repair augmented with Artelon® Tissue Reinforcement.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Artelon

Intervention Type DEVICE

Artelon Tissue Reinforcement

Interventions

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Artelon

Artelon Tissue Reinforcement

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. The patient has a clinically confirmed isolated chronic rupture or rerupture of the Achilles tendon.
2. The patient has been informed about the study and signed the patient consent form.
3. The patient reads, understands and is able to complete the study questionnaires in English.

Exclusion Criteria

1. The patient has an ongoing infection of the soft tissues of the ankle.
2. The patient has evidence of severe ankle arthritis.
3. The patient has a multi-system or multi-limb trauma.
4. The patient has a major medical condition that would affect quality of life and influence the results of the study.
5. The patient is pregnant
6. The patient is not expected to complete the study according to the investigation plan.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Artimplant AB

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center, Ohio

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Terrence M Philbin, DO

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center

Locations

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Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center

Westerville, Ohio, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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KP027ext

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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