Sonographic Features of Normal Soft Tissues of the Feet

N/ACompletedNCT00719004

University of Michigan10 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to study normal sonographic(ultrasound)anatomy of the soft tissues of the foot in normal volunteers.

To study normal sonographic anatomy of soft tissues of the foot \[which include Extensor retinaculum, sinus tarsi, ligaments and tendons, spring ligament and their attachments to underlying bones\] in asymptomatic individuals/volunteers.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Foot Disease Healthy

Interventions

Ultrasound of the footPROCEDURE

These volunteers will have one ultrasound scan of each foot

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * 18 years of age and older * no disease or abnormality of the feet Exclusion Criteria: * abnormality of the feet

Locations (1)

University of Michigan Medical Center

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Clinical relevance of understanding the anatomy will help in early and accurate identification of pathology.

Time frame: 1 year

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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