# Achilles Tendon Rupture, Conservative vs. Operative Treatment: Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

> **NCT02012803** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Oulu** · enrollment: 60 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Achilles Tendon Rupture

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** End to end suturation by Krackow locking loop surgical technique with 2-Fiber-Wire suture
- **OTHER:** Conservative treatment of achilles tendon rupture

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02012803
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Oulu
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2009-04
- **Primary completion:** 2015-12
- **Final completion:** 2017-12
- **Target enrollment:** 60 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2018-10-11


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02012803

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02012803, "Achilles Tendon Rupture, Conservative vs. Operative Treatment: Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02012803. Licensed CC0.

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