Tibial Rotation and Anterior Cruciate Ligament deficiency
Completed
- Conditions
- ACL deficiencytorn anterior cruciate ligament10043237
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON42696
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 55
Inclusion Criteria
-18-35 years old
-ACL deficiency based on physical examination
-no more than 3 months post injury
-at least 6 weeks of conservative therapy regarding ACL deficiency
Exclusion Criteria
- any history of fractures in the lower extremities or spine
- previous osteotomy in the lower extremities
- previous ligament reconstruction surgery in the lower extremities
- neurological conditions leading to musculoskeletal disorders
- any other type of muskoloskelatal pathology of the lower extremities.
- inability to answer dutch questionaires.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The absolute difference in range of tibial rotation (degrees) between the ACL<br /><br>deficient and healthy knee.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>- Does surgical treatment alter the range of tibial rotation one year after<br /><br>start of treatment?<br /><br>- Does conservative treatment alter the range of tibial rotation one year after<br /><br>start of treatment?<br /><br>- What is the correlation between range of tibial rotation and functional<br /><br>impairment (IKDC score), psychological impairment (ACL-RSI score), level of<br /><br>sport activities and time to return to play one year after start of treatment?</p><br>