Ten year follow-up study of anterior cruciate ligament ruptures in children.

• Conditions: ACL; anterior cruciate ligement rupture; 10023213

• Registration Number: NL-OMON44126
• Lead Sponsor: Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 23 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

A patient who visited the Sophia Children's hospital between 2000 and 2005 and were diagnosed with an anterior cruciate ligament rupture

Exclusion Criteria

posterior cruciate ligament ruptures
inability to speak Dutch

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The aim of the present study is to evaluate the long-term consequence of ACL<br /><br>ruptures in children, concerning radiological and clinical outcomes.<br /><br><br /><br>Primary Objective:<br /><br>To evaluate the clinical outcomes concerning pain, knee function and knee<br /><br>related quality of life after ten years in patients who were diagnosed with an<br /><br>ACL rupture during childhood.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Secondary Objective(s):<br /><br><br /><br>1. To assess the presence of radiological osteoarthritis after ten years in<br /><br>patients who were diagnosed with an ACL rupture during childhood.<br /><br>2. To assess the activity level after ten years in in patients who were<br /><br>diagnosed with an ACL rupture during childhood.<br /><br>3. To assess the stability of the knee after ten years in patients in patients<br /><br>who were diagnosed with an ACL rupture during childhood. </p><br>