Status:

UNKNOWN

Isoinertial Rehabilitation in Recovering Hamstring Strength Following Surgical Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Lead Sponsor:

Università degli studi di Roma Foro Italico

Conditions:

ACL Injury

ACL Sprain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The present experimental study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and tolerability of isoinertial strength training of the hamstrings using machines in patients with ACL-R during the intermediate post...

Detailed Description

A proper post-operative rehabilitation program is essential for a positive outcome after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery, a procedure known to cause morpho-functional issues in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • having undergone ACL-R surgery following a unilateral rupture
  • with reconstructive surgical technique using autograft tendon from the semitendinosus and gracilis muscles (ST-GR), also in the presence of meniscal injuries treated with selective meniscectomy or meniscal suturing.
  • Participants must report a level of physical activity between 5 and 10 assessed using the Tegner scale, and have completed the third month of post-operative rehabilitation

Exclusion

  • concurrent injuries involving other ligaments of the knee, cartilage injuries requiring surgery to repair the damage
  • previous ACL reconstruction (re-rupture with a new ACL reconstruction) on the knee affected by the new ACL injury.
  • Additionally, if the level of pain prevents the subject from performing the functional tests, they will not be included in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06063915

Start Date

January 1 2024

End Date

October 31 2024

Last Update

October 3 2023

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