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Hamstring Tendon Autograft versus Quadriceps Tendon Autograft for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Injuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidents
Surgery - Surgical techniques
Registration Number
ACTRN12618001520224
Lead Sponsor
Mr Ross Radic
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
112
Inclusion Criteria

•The individual is between the ages of 16 and 50 years.
•The individual clinically qualifies for ACLR surgery based on clinical examination and MRI.
•The individual has sustained the ACL tear within the last 12 months.
•The individual is not currently being treated for a psychiatric disorder, senile dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, presence of alcohol/substance abuse.

Exclusion Criteria

•The individual is unable or unwilling to sign the Patient Informed Consent, specific to this study, and approved by the Institutional Ethics Review Board.
•The individual is unable or unwilling to follow the designated rehabilitation protocol.
•The individual is classified as morbidly obese (>40 BMI).
•The individual is skeletally immature.
•The ACLR is combined with another ligament reconstruction or repair in the knee (multi- ligament knee reconstruction).
•Revision ACLR procedures.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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