Sleeve for recovery after bunion surgery
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study tests a special therapeutic sleeve worn after bunion surgery to see if it helps with healing and pain. It is for people getting certain types of bunion repairs.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 75 years old.
- You are planning to have surgery for a bunion (hallux valgus), like Lapiplasty or fusion of the big toe joint.
- You have not had any foot surgery in the past 5 years.
- You have not used any tobacco products in the last 3 months.
- You do not have conditions like multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, or poorly controlled diabetes (A1C over 7.0).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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