M77.4
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Between 2016 and 2021, 155 patients with 278 Weil osteotomies (20 males and 135 females, mean age: 63 years) were ret-rospectively enrolled. Group A (n = 96) underwent 195 Weil osteotomies wi
group B (n = 59), 83 without screw fixation.
Sponsors
BG Unfallklinik Frankfurt am Main
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with a minimum age of 18 years were included. There was no maximum age limit. Written informed consent was required prior to participation. The indication was based on underlying painful transfer metatarsalgia or claw toe of the lesser toes. Only surgeries performed at the study center were included.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with complaints due to aseptic bone necrosis, underlying rheumatoid dis-ease, and traumatic dislocation of the lesser metatarsophalangeal joints were excluded. Weil osteotomies as a revision procedure, and patients on chronic pain therapy were al-so excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical and radiological outcome 3 years postoperatively. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Previous unexpected events with documentation of the revision and complication rate of both treatment groups. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactSebastian Fischer
BG Unfallkllinik Frankfurt am Main
Outcome results
None listed