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Outcome of Juvenile Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction with Live Donor Allograft

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Surgery - Surgical techniques
Registration Number
ACTRN12612000631808
Lead Sponsor
Friends of The Mater Foundation
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients age 16 years or less at time of surgery
2. Patients undergoing ACL reconstruction with the use of live donor hamstring tendon graft by Dr Pinczewski or Dr Roe
3. Surgery to be performed at the Mater Hospital, Sydney
4. Patients willing to participate in a research program
5. Patients willing and able to attend Mater clinic for assessments

Exclusion Criteria

Patients unwilling or unable to attend Mater clinic for assessments

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical and subjective outcome as assessed by the International Knee<br>Documentation Committee (IKDC) Evaluation, KT1000 arthrometer, Lysholm<br>Knee Score, effusion, and kneeling pain[2 years]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Skeletal alignment at maturity assessed via radiographs and Tanner scores[Review peformed at 12 and 24 months]
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