Pilot study: feasibility of visualizing osteochondral defects with ultrasound in the ankle.*

Pilot study: feasibility of visualizing osteochondral defects with ultrasound in the ankle.* - Ultrasound of cartilage defects

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON35632

Enrollment

Registered

2012-01-06

Start date

2012-05-07

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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Conditions

cartilage defects

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Patients should have an age 18 years or older - Patients should be able to read the patient information - Patients who have received a routine CT-scan of the ankle which shows an OCD of the ankle and were either treated conservatively or are on the waiting list to receive any type of surgical treatment for the confirmed OCD.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Patients with suspected multiple pathologies in the ankle joint - Patients that did not receive a CT-scan - Patients with age lower than 18 years - Patients who are pregnant - Patients who have not signed the informed consent form - Patients with a previous surgical history of OCD in the ankle.

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
- size of the lesion - location of the lesion - Berndt and Harty classification of the lesion	—

Primary

Measure	Time frame
- presence or absence of a OCD on ultrasound - presence or absence of a OCD on CT	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results