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An observational study on changes in the Knee and Ankle functions after a knee Ligament surgery by using a muscle (Peroneus Longus) found in the same leg as a graft.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M235- Chronic instability of knee
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/01/017162
Lead Sponsor
Kasturba Hospital Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Isolated ACL tears (including meniscus tears, if any)

2. The pateints undergoing Primary ACL reconstruction

3. No previous ankle instability or surgeries

Exclusion Criteria

1. Revision ACL surgery

2. Multi-ligament injury (associated Posterior Cruciate Ligament, Medial Collateral Ligament, Postero-Lateral Corner, & medial patella-femoral ligament injuries)

3. Patients who are involved in a high level of sports activities using ankle functions (footballers) or dancers

4. Incomplete follow-up

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Functional outcomes - Knee: International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) & Tegner Lysholm Scores <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>2. Functional outcomes â?? Ankle: The American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle score (AOFAS), Visual Analogue Scale â?? Foot and Ankle (VAS-FA), & EFAS (European Foot and Ankle Society) score. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1. Functional outcomes - Knee: International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) & Tegner Lysholm Scores <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>2. Functional outcomes â?? Ankle: The American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle score (AOFAS), Visual Analogue Scale â?? Foot and Ankle (VAS-FA), & EFAS (European Foot and Ankle Society) score. <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
any complications in operated knee and/or ankle such as infection, neurological injury and wound related complications.Timepoint: In the immediate post-operative phase and in subsequent follow ups.
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