A randomised controlled trial comparing the scarf osteotomy and the lapidus procedure in the treatment of hallux valgus associated with metatarsus primus varus

ISRCTN ISRCTN81616953
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN81616953
Protocol serial number N0544093617 - PROJ 10/01/2001
Sponsor Department of Health (UK)
Funder Cambridge Consortium - Addenbrooke's Hospital (UK)
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
19/08/2015
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Surgery
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mr Andrew HN Robinson
Scientific

Box No 37
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Addenbrooke's Hospital
Cambridge
CB2 2QQ
United Kingdom

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific titleA randomised controlled trial comparing the scarf osteotomy and the lapidus procedure in the treatment of hallux valgus associated with metatarsus primus varus
Study objectivesFusion versus osteotomy for the treatment of primary hallux valgus
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSurgery: Osteotomy
InterventionPatients with metatarsus primus varus and hallux valgus who are having surgical correction will be randomised into having either an osteotomy of the first metatarsal or a fusion of the first tarsometatarsal joint.
Intervention typeProcedure/Surgery
Primary outcome measure(s)

Osteotomy

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date22/01/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment22/01/2001
Date of final enrolment22/01/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Addenbrooke's Hospital
Cambridge
CB2 2QQ
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Participant information sheet Participant information sheet 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes