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Comparison of application of Final post tenotomy cast in clubfoot patients with one side receiving standard technique cast and other side receiving reinforced cast with reinforcement at knee and foot

Comparison of Reinforced and Standard cast for post tenotomy Clubfoot Children - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/070386
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-07-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: Q660- Congenital talipes equinovarus

Interventions

Intervention1: Application of reinforced cast: additional slab application on one foot and knee in post tenotomy cast in clubfoot patients only once Control Intervention1: Application of standard cast

Sponsors

Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Idiopathic clubfoot children with bilateral clubfeet undergoing Achilles tenotomy for correction of ankle equinus

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Syndromic, neurological, complex, previously operated and relapsed clubfeet 2)Clubfoot children where tenotomy is not required for correction of ankle equinus or Achilles tenotomy is required for only one foot

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1) To compare ankle dorsiflexion clinically prior to cast application and on removal 2) To evaluate gap index and ankle dorsiflexion in the post tenotomy casts radiologically Timepoint: 3 weeks

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Compare cast characteristics of reinforced and standard casts in post tenotomy clubfoot patientsTimepoint: 3 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anil Agarwal

Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya

kishmitasachdeva@yahoo.com9915883435

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026