Status:

COMPLETED

Clinical Efficacy of Open Reduction and Suture Bridge Fixation for PCL Tibial Avulsion Fractures

Lead Sponsor:

Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University

Conditions:

Tibial Plateau Fracture

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Abstract Background: Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) tibial avulsion fractures significantly impair knee function; however, optimal surgical fixation approaches are not agreed upon. The investigator...

Detailed Description

Patient Selection This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University. The ethics number was: JD-HG-2025-035. From January 2019 to December 2023, pa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A clear diagnosis of posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) tibial avulsion fracture, verified through preoperative radiographs and computed tomography (CT), with classification as type II or III based on the Griffith system (a modified Meyers and McKeever scale).
  • Patients aged 18 years or older.
  • Surgical management within two weeks post-injury.
  • Absence of additional ligament or meniscal injuries in the affected knee, confirmed via magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Exclusion

  • Concurrent ligament or meniscal injuries in the affected knee, confirmed via MRI.
  • Prior surgical procedures or traumatic injuries involving the same knee.
  • Severe systemic diseases that could interfere with surgical outcomes (e.g., uncontrolled diabetes, severe cardiovascular disease).
  • Insufficient clinical or radiographic follow-up data.
  • Additional Information:
  • In total, 17 patients (9 males and 8 females), with an average age of 49 ± 12 years, who satisfied all inclusion and exclusion criteria, were ultimately included for analysis.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 15 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06918171

Start Date

March 15 2025

End Date

March 30 2025

Last Update

April 9 2025

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Suzhou, Jiangsu, China, 252000

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