Achilles tenotomy versus Percutaneous Z-plasty tendon Achilles lengthening in the treatment of Idiopathic Clubfoot using Ponseti technique

A randomized controlled clinical trial of Achilles tenotomy versus Percutaneous Z-plasty tendon Achilles lengthening in the treatment of Idiopathic Clubfoot using Ponseti technique- a Multicenter study

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202307804038673

Enrollment

102

Registered

2023-07-14

Start date

2023-11-07

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Musculoskeletal Diseases Surgery Paediatrics Orthopaedics

Interventions

Achilles Tenotomy

Percutaneous Z plasty tenotomy

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: all consenting patient with idiopathic clubfoot who needs tenotomy using Ponseti method

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patients with complete Clubfoot those with syndromic clubfoot all cases of Neurogenic clubfoot e.g. Spinal dysraphism

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
mean PBS Score	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
presence or absence of relapse;proportion of those who undergo secondary procedures	—

Countries

Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactKehinde Oluwadiya

Professor of Orthopaedic surgery

oluwadiya@gamil.com+2348035029563

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026