Contracture Reduction Following Bunionectomy: a Longitudinal, Controlled Trial



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Orthopedic
Therapuetic Areas:Orthopedics / Podiatry
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - 90
Updated:11/30/-0001
Start Date:April 2012

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To determine the efficacy of Metatarsal Dynasplint Sytem (MTP) in reducing contracture of
hallux limitus secondary to Bunionectomy, in a longitudinal, controlled trial.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Diagnosis 1st MTJ Contracture following Bunionectomy

Exclusion Criteria:

- Current treatment with Botulinium Toxin-A (Botox), lower extremity

- Current treatment Fluoroquinolones (antibiotic medication)

- Current use of muscle relaxant medications

- Fibromyalgia

- Stroke, CVA, Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, or any neural pathology causing
plasticity or hypertonicity

- Treatment with electrical stimulation assisting ambulation (i.e Bioness, WalkAide,
Parastep, etc.)
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