Status:
UNKNOWN
Traumatic Posterolateral Corner Of The Knee
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Traumatic Posterolateral Corner Of The Knee
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
The posterolateral corner (PLC) is known as the "dark side of the knee" due to its complex and variable anatomy.Its stability is provided by capsular and non-capsular structures that function as stati...
Detailed Description
The mechanism of injuries is commonly result of a posterolaterally directed blow to the anteromedial aspect of the proximal tibia with the knee in full extension, other less common mechanisms include ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients have positive tests of posterolateral corner instability by clinical examination.
- Patients who suspected by Plain X-ray to have posterolateral corner injury.
Exclusion
- Patients whom previously underwent arthroscopy or surgically intervention to knee joint.
- Patients with history of fracture repaired by metal plates or screws.
- Patients have phobia of indoor places.
- Patients with contraindication to MRI like intra-cerebral aneurysmal clips, cardiac pacemaker, and metallic foreign body at region of examination
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03850262
Start Date
October 1 2021
End Date
October 1 2023
Last Update
January 14 2021
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