RecruitingNot Applicable

Foot/Ankle At 7T MRI

Switzerland80 participantsStarted 2022-02-01

Plain-language summary

* To evaluate standard clinical sequences for 7 Tesla MRI of the foot and/or ankle to improve detailed depiction of the complex anatomy of this region. * To evaluate various pathologies of the foot and/or ankle (plantar plate tears, Morton neuroma, tendon tears, ligament tears etc.).

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Informed consent as documented by signature (Appendix Informed Consent Form) * at least 18 years old * Study group: Patients with specific pathologies (i.e. Morton neuroma, tendon tears, plantar plate tears) as proven by 1,5 or 3T MRI or asymptomatic subjects (to look at the normal microanatomy of different structures, mainly the plantar plate) * Control group: No evidence of the respective pathology. Exclusion Criteria: * previous foot surgery with metal in vivo * pregnancy or breast feeding * any MRI contra-indications

What they're measuring

sensitivity / specificity

Timeframe: 2 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04441983

SponsorBalgrist University Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2025-10-31

Contact for this trial

Christoph Germann, MD

+41443863322 christoph.germann@balgrist.ch

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