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NCT05550831 | Active, not recruiting | Morton Neuroma

Radiofrequency Before to Surgical Removal of a Recalcitrant Morton´s Neuroma
Sponsor:

University of Extremadura

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Alfonso Martínez Nova

Brief Summary:

The purpose of this study is to perform a radiofrequency procedure prior to the removal of morton's neuroma. This procedure would be performed to check in which percentage of the nerve ablation has been performed, and whether the current protocol is performed correctly or parts of the nerve remain intact.

Condition or disease

Morton Neuroma

Radiofrequency

Intervention/treatment

Radiofrequency

Phase

Not Applicable

Study Type : Interventional
Estimated Enrollment : 34 participants
Masking : None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose : Treatment
Official Title : Radiofrequency Before to Surgical Removal of a Recalcitrant Morton´s Neuroma
Actual Study Start Date : October 15, 2022
Estimated Primary Completion Date : November 15, 2022
Estimated Study Completion Date : May 15, 2023
Arm Intervention/treatment

Experimental: Radiofrequency

Radiofrequency procedure prior to the removal of morton's neuroma. Radiofrequency Machine: Multilesion Generator 3 Channels TLG-10 STP. Temperature: 80-85ºC Time: 90 seconds Active needle size: 1 cm Number of Applications: 3 Impedance: less than 550 Ultrasound. General Electric Logic R7 with 12 Mgh probe.

Procedure: Radiofrequency
Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years to 70 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study: All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient aged between 18 and 70 years
  • Patient with neuroma of morton of more than 1 year of evolution
  • Patient treated by conservative treatments, stencils, various infiltrations, stretching and with symptomatology that limits his daily activities.
  • Healthy patients without previous systemic pathologies (diabetes, coagulation or immunological disorders), ASA I or II that require and demand surgical treatment of their pathology in the participating centers and willing to participate in the study.
  • freely accept and sign the informed consent for participation in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Allergy to local anesthesia.
Radiofrequency Before to Surgical Removal of a Recalcitrant Morton´s Neuroma

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Locations

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Spain, Caceres

Alfonso Martínez Nova

Plasencia, Caceres, Spain, 10600