Status:
COMPLETED
Clinical Trial Comparing Three Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstructive Procedures
Lead Sponsor:
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Conditions:
Knee Injuries
Eligibility:
MALE
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of this prospective study is to assess the clinical, functional and radiological outcomes of three different ACL reconstruction procedures: Bone Patella Bone graft, Single bundle hamstri...
Detailed Description
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery is one of the common procedures performed by orthopedic surgeons with approximately 100,000 cases performed per year in the United States. A lar...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Men above age 18-40 years old
- First ACL reconstruction surgery
- Single leg involvement
Exclusion
- ACL injury less than 6 weeks as deleterious effect of the injury may affect the extension range
- Injury on Duty (IOD) cases
- Other associated injuries (Fractures, other ligaments involvement, neurovascular bundles injury),Chondral lesion with co-commitment intervention
- Concomitant meniscus repair in same operation, or within 3 months before the operation
- Significant OA changes
- Known chronic disease or receiving long term medications affecting bone metabolism, including anabolic steroids, medication for thyroid hormone therapy or osteoporosis
- Neurological deficit
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
62 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00418964
Start Date
December 1 2006
End Date
June 1 2011
Last Update
March 27 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Prince of Wales Hospital
Hong Kong SAR, China