fatique fracture stress bone reaction stress fracture
Conditions
Interventions
Experienced foot/ankle or trauma orthopedic surgeons will perform the
surgeries. The surgery will be internal fixation and bone graft, with use of an
intramedullary lag screw and an internal bone gr
Sponsors
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: skeletally mature stress fracture of fifth metatarsal on X-ray
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: *Expected non-compliance (patients who are unable to fill out questionnaires and cannot have them filled out) *Patients participating in another clinical trial *Patients suffering from auto-immune disease *Patients receiving biologicals, prednisolon or some kind of chemotherapy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Radiological time to fracture union (in weeks) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - time to clinical union (weeks) - complication rate and safety - patient function and satisfaction (FAAM, AOFAS, SF36) - analysis of the composition of the aspirate (CD 34, CD 45, CD 105, CD 146, CD 90, CD 271, CFU-F assay, absoluut aantal cellen, 7 AAD, qRT-PCR analyse) - analysis of the bone biopsions - eventually adjust the research protocol for the RCT phase (phase II) | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed