Quadriceps vs. Hamstring Tendons for ACL-Reconstructio
- Conditions
- S83.53
- Registration Number
- DRKS00014079
- Lead Sponsor
- Richard und Annemarie Wolf-Stiftung
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 51
1) female and male patients at the age of 18 to 50 years of age with ACL rupture
2) subjects with enough knowledge of the German language and current medical insurance and high possibility of taking part in a 2 year follow up (no change of residency)
3) no patients with any preference for one of the two treatment options
4) patients who give the written consent to take part in the study (or the legal representative)
1) patients with a cartilage damage (grade IV) which is shown on x-ray or the MRI scan, meniscus lesion with more than 2/3 of the meniscus (fixable meniscal tears are no exclusion criteria), diseases of extending structures such as patellasyndrom, injury of the PCL or/and the lateral collateral ligament, fracture, or in addition any other reason which needs to be presented through the doctor in charge with the necessary plausibility
2) pregnant women and breast feeding women.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary date of follow up is three month after the operation, following criteria are going to be measured: knee stability and function<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcome parameter were time of rehabilitation, duration of unfitness for work, comparison of extension and flexion strength<br>