1. A safe and effective treatment protocol for the Vacoped is: Application of the Vacoped in the operating theatre/emergency department, with partial load-bearing up to 20 kg allowed from day 2. Full load bearing is allowed from day 10-14, with a…
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Aandoening
Injuries to fibula, distal tibia, achilles tendon and foot; in particular ankle fractures
Letsels aan het onderbeen/de voet
Ondersteuning
Onderzoeksproduct en/of interventie
Uitkomstmaten
Primaire uitkomstmaten
Functional results<br>
Complication rates
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1. A safe and effective treatment protocol for the Vacoped is: Application of the Vacoped in the operating theatre/emergency department, with partial load-bearing up to 20 kg allowed from day 2. Full load bearing is allowed from day 10-14, with a total treatment duration of 6 weeks.
2. The Vacoped is comfortabel, easy to use and causes little pain.
3. Usage of the Vacoped leads to quick restoration of functionality without a high rate of complications.
4. The Vacoped achieves functional results which are at least as good as normal plaster cast, and is at least as safe.
Onderzoeksopzet
2 months post-treatment
Onderzoeksproduct en/of interventie
Vacoped walker
Publiek
Antwoordnnummer 34, 6200VC Heerlen<br>
T.a.v. Secretariaat Chirurgie
Martin Brakel, van
Heerlen
The Netherlands
045 576 66 66 ext. 7106
m.vanbrakel@student.maastrichtuniversity.nl
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Antwoordnnummer 34, 6200VC Heerlen<br>
T.a.v. Secretariaat Chirurgie
Martin Brakel, van
Heerlen
The Netherlands
045 576 66 66 ext. 7106
m.vanbrakel@student.maastrichtuniversity.nl
Belangrijkste voorwaarden om deel te mogen nemen (Inclusiecriteria)
Trauma to the foot or inferior lower limb, age 16 years or older, treated in the Atrium Medisch Centrum in Heerlen, where treatment has been with either the Vacoped or plaster cast.
Belangrijkste redenen om niet deel te kunnen nemen (Exclusiecriteria)
Open fractures, medical conditions limiting use of arms/hands
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