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Tibial Rotation and Anterior Cruciate Ligament deficiency

Completed
Conditions
ACL deficiency
torn anterior cruciate ligament
10043237
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
NameTimeMethod
<p>The absolute difference in range of tibial rotation (degrees) between the ACL<br /><br>deficient and healthy knee.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<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>
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