Clinical Outcome of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Plus Lateral Extra-articular Tenodesis Compared to Isolated Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Feasibility Study

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Anterior cruciate ligament rupture; Surgery - Surgical techniques; Injuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidents; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616000708459
• Lead Sponsor: Toby Leys

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-05-27
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

For inclusion in the study patients must be aged between 18 and 40 years, have Grade 2 or 3 knee instability on pivot shift test and have a confirmed ACL tear on MRI scan. They must also be medically able to undergo a general or regional anaesthetic.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with multi-ligament knee injury or any other ligaments requiring surgery will be excluded, along with people from non-English speaking backgrounds, those residing interstate or overseas and those who are unable to provide their own consent for any reason.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified