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Be Part of Research - Trial Details - COSMIC Study - Comparing Open Scarf/Akin Osteotomy and Minimally Invasive Chevron/Akin. A Feasibility Study

COSMIC Study - Comparing Open Scarf/Akin Osteotomy and Minimally Invasive Chevron/Akin. A Feasibility Study

Not Recruiting

Open to: ALL

Age: 18.0 - N/A

Medical Conditions

Hallux Valgus


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The aim of this study is to assess the feasibility of conducting a study to compare the patient recorded and clinical outcomes for the surgical management of Hallux Valgus correction. A prospective trial will randomise the patients into two groups - Open Scarf/Akin osteotomy and Minimally Invasive Chevron/Akin osteotomy.

Start dates may differ between countries and research sites. The research team are responsible for keeping the information up-to-date.  

The recruitment start and end dates are as follows:

Oct 2017 Oct 2021

INTERVENTIONAL

Intervention Type : PROCEDURE
Intervention Description : Minimally invasive technique for hallux valgus correction

Intervention Arm Group : Minimally Invasive Chevron/Akin osteotomy;

Intervention Type : PROCEDURE
Intervention Description : Open technique for Hallux Valgus correction

Intervention Arm Group : Open Scarf/Akin osteotomy;



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You may not be able to take part if:


This is in the inclusion criteria above


Below are the locations for where you can take part in the trial. Please note that not all sites may be open.

  • Northumbria NHS Foundation Trust
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    Northumbria


The study is sponsored by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust




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Read full details for Trial ID: NCT02915822
Last updated 08 March 2021

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