Status:

COMPLETED

Platelet-rich Plasma (PRP) Treatment for Medial Retinaculum Tear Post Medial Patellar Dislocation

Lead Sponsor:

Meir Medical Center

Conditions:

Patella-Dislocation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To check the influence of injected platelet-rich plasma (PRP) on the healing of medial retinaculum and the redaction in recurrent dislocation of the patella.

Detailed Description

Autologous platelet-rich matrices may aid in the healing of ligaments \& tendons by promoting and accelerating tissue healing because of the release of growth factors including transforming growth fac...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 18-40 years old
  • first time patella dislocation

Exclusion

  • pregnancy
  • mental or physical disabilities

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00743873

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

March 1 2009

Last Update

July 12 2011

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Meir medical center

Kfar Saba, Israel