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Acute anterior cruciate ligament rupture: RecOnsTruction Or Repair?

Completed
Conditions
voorste kruisband chirurgie
anterior cruciate ligament rupture
10043237
Registration Number
NL-OMON45094
Lead Sponsor
Ziekenhuisgroep Twente
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
48
Inclusion Criteria

- Sportive, active patient (Tegner score =/>5)
- Age above 18 untill 30 years at time of inclusion
- Primary rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament, evidence by history (acute trauma, clicking sensation, swelling within a few hours, instability) and physical examination (positive Lachman, anterior drawer test and/or Pivot shift)
- Primary rupture indicated by MRI
- No associated ligamentuous disorde of the knee, evidenced by history, physical examination, x-ray or MRI)
- Time span between anterior cruciate ligament rupture and operation no longer than 21 days
- Willingness to comply to advised rehabilitation protocol supervised by NFVS registrated sports physiotherapist

Exclusion Criteria

- Infection
- Known hypersensitive response for materials used (Cobalt, chroom, nickel)
- Serieus pre-existing malaligment of leg indicated for surgery
- Tendency for excessive scar tisseu formation, such as arthrofibrosis
- History of previous surgery on leg indicated for surgery
- History of removal of tendon on leg indicated for surgery
- Muscular, neurological or vascular disorders negatively affecting healing or rehabilitation
- Cartilage injury requiring (some kind of) cartilage repair surgery (such as microfracture or cell therapy)
- Arthrosis more dan ICRS grade 2 evidenced by x-ray
- Long(er) term use of relevant medication, such as prednisolon or cytostatica
- Pregnancy
- Know osteoporosis

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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