CompletedNot Applicable

Clinical Outcome of Arthroscopic Lateral Release for Lateral Patellar Compression Syndrome

48 participantsStarted 2016-12-04

Plain-language summary

We performed a prospective case series study of 48 patients who suffered Lateral patellar compression syndrome who were diagnosed by clinical examination and confirmed by M.R.I. and failed conservative management and underwent isolated arthroscopic lateral patellar retinaculum release in Erbil Teaching Hospital, PAR Private Hospital and Hawler Private Hospital between December 2016 and August 2019.

Who can participate

Age range19 Years – 45 Years

SexALL

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Exclusion criteria

✕. Dislocated or history of dislocation.
✕. Patellar instability.
✕. Bony abnormality (trochlear groove hypoplasia or flat).
✕. Osteoarthritis of the knee 3rd and 4th grades.
✕. Infected knee.
✕. Varus and valgus knee.
✕. Rotational deformity of the lower extremity.
✕. Miserable malalignment triad.

What they're measuring

Lysholm Knee Score

Timeframe: 12 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04313556

SponsorHawler Medical University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-08-01

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