An interventional study of calcaneal lengthening osteotomy and calcaneal lengthening osteotomy with locking wedge plate in Flexible Flatfoot or Pes Planus, sponsored by Mohamed Elsayed Othman. Not yet recruiting at 1 site in Egypt. Open to participants aged 10 Years to 17 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-03-04.
Sponsored by Mohamed Elsayed Othman · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
The goal of this interventional study is to compare clinical outcome, radiological parameters, complication rates and time to recovery of calcaneal lengthening osteotomy with locking wedge plate versus PEEK cage interposition in management of symptomatic flexible pes planovalgus foot deformity in adolescents
173 studies on the registry are indexed under Flatfoot; 44 are open to participants now.
This study's planned enrollment of 30 is below the median of 40 across 122 interventional studies indexed under Flatfoot.
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one group will undergo calcaneal lengthening osteotomy to lengthen lateral columan using locking wedge plate fixation to maintain lengthening
Procedure: calcaneal lengthening osteotomy · Procedure: calcaneal lengthening osteotomy with locking wedge plate
second group will undergo calcaneal lengthening osteotomy to lengthen lateral columan using PEEK cage interposition to maintain lengthening
Procedure: calcaneal lengthening osteotomy · Procedure: calcaneal lengthening osteotomy with synthetic PEEK cage interposition
calcaneal lengthening osteotomy is a surgical procedure to correct symptomatic flexible pes planovalgus foot deformity in adolescents
one group will undergo calcaneal lengthening osteotomy with locking wedge plate fixation to maintain lengthening
second group will undergo calcaneal lengthening osteotomy with PEEK cage interposition to maintain lengthening
Foot and ankle ability measure visual analogue scale radiological
clinical and radiological
Time frame: 1 year
Plan to share: Yes
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