Monitoring of ankle fracture wound and bone healing and prediction of non-union via perfusion measurement

Monitoring of ankle fracture wound and bone healing and prediction of non-union via perfusion measurement - MAFP

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00035253

Enrollment

Registered

2024-10-10

Start date

2024-10-14

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

S82 M84

Interventions

Group 1: Patients with ankle fractures (prospective longitudinal study)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Ankle fracture

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Open fracture

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Perfusion parameters determined by laser-Doppler and white light spectroscopy (SO2, rHb, blood flow) in 3 mm and 10 mm measurement depth	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Correlation of the measured perfusion parameters with questionnaire data (pain level from 1-10, body weight, smoking, diabetes, age, fracture type) and group comparison	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactBergita Ganse

Universität des Saarlandes

bergita.ganse@uks.eu068411632570

Outcome results

None listed

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