Status:

COMPLETED

The Efficacy of Rehabilitation Exercise on the Non-operative Limb Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Lead Sponsor:

Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District NHS Trust

Conditions:

Musculoskeletal System

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a cross-education rehabilitation intervention following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction on ameliorating the acute losses to function ...

Detailed Description

Protocol: 44 eligible and consenting patients (allowing for 20% attrition) with unilateral anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury that have elected to undergo surgical reconstruction will be recruit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mentally mature
  • Listed for unilateral ACL reconstructive surgery following informed surgical consent
  • Autologous graft tissue; either patella tendon or semitendinosus and gracilis from the ipsilateral leg

Exclusion

  • Patients under 16 or over 50 years of age
  • Patients with systemic pathologies (e.g. renal failure)
  • Symptomatic non-operative knee
  • Additional ligament injuries, meniscal transplant and,or, articular cartilage repair to the operative knee

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 30 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 8 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

44 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02722876

Start Date

January 30 2017

End Date

July 8 2019

Last Update

October 26 2020

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The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS FT

Oswestry, Shropshire, United Kingdom, SY10 7AG