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Post-operative Strength of Plantar flexion after Endoscopic Isolated Gastrocnemius versus Combined Gastro-soleus Recession in Patients with Isolated Gastrocnemius Contracture: A Randomized Prospective Comparative Study

Post-operative Strength of Plantar flexion after Endoscopic Isolated Gastrocnemius versus Combined Gastro-soleus Recession in Patients with Isolated Gastrocnemius Contracture: A Randomized Prospective Comparative Study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20180212001
Enrollment
40
Registered
2018-02-12
Start date
2017-10-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Isolated gastrocnemius contracture which lead to metatarsalgia&#44

Interventions

Cut only Gastrocnemius muscle,Cut both Gastro&#45
soleus complex
Experimental Procedure/Surgery,Placebo Comparator Procedure/Surgery
Endoscopic Isolated Gastrocnemius recession,Endoscopic combined Gastro&#45
soleus recession

Sponsors

Mahavajiralongkorn foundation
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who have Isolated gastrocnemius contracture Patients who have already done a conservative treatment for at least 6 months and fail to conservative treatment Patients whom receive similar post-operative protocols for gastrocnemius recession

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who have already done a previous gastrocnemius recession Patients who do not do a conservative treatment Patients who have a history of infection at foot and ankle area Patients who have a contracture due to bony impingment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Strength of plantar flexion Before Surgery, After Surgery 3,6,12 months LAFAYETTE MANUAL MUSCLE TESING SYSTEM Model 01165—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Complication After Surgery 3,6,12 months number of patients,Intraoperative time Intraoperative Minutes,Rate of recovery of plantar flexion strength After Surgery 3,6,12 months percentage—

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPor Ortho

Phramongkutklao hospital

Por_16_643@hotmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026