Partial Calcanectomy in Patients with Heel Ulcers or Gangrene

Outcomes of Partial Calcanectomy in Patients with Heel Ulcers or Gangrene

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202605855438888

Enrollment

Registered

2026-05-08

Start date

2025-04-14

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

Surgery

Interventions

Partial Calcanectomy

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Adults =18 years. • Both sexes. • Patients with heel lesions (non-healing deep ulcer or gangrene).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Patients with failed revascularization of their lower limbs. • Bed-ridden patients. • Ankle Brachial Index (ABI) < 0.6. • Adjuvant flap transfer. • Use of negative vacuum dressing.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Incidence of ulcer recurrence	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Successful partial excision of the calcaneus bone with or without Achilles tendon sparing;Time to heal;Appropriate wound healing;Impaired walking	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactMohamed Abd Elhady

Assistant Professor

m.a.elmkawy@mans.edu.eg00201096529148

Outcome results

None listed

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