Physiotherapy or Fasciotomy as Treatment for Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome in the Lower Leg?

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

72

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 5, 2019

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2024

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2025

Conditions
Compartment Syndrome Nontraumatic Lower Leg
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Surgery/Fasciotomy

Open fasciotomy of the anterior and lateral compartment + standard post-operative physiotherapy for 12 weeks

OTHER

Physiotherapy

Intensive physiotherapy for 12 weeks including a change to forefoot/midfoot strike during running

Trial Locations (2)

2400

RECRUITING

Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen

RECRUITING

Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Bispebjerg Hospital

OTHER