CompletedNot Applicable

Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair With and Without Lateral Extraarticular Tenodesis

Turkey (Türkiye)38 participantsStarted 2020-02-01

Plain-language summary

The investigators aimed to compare the clinical results of primary repairs and Lateral Extraarticular Tenodesis applied with primary repairs in the treatment of proximal ACL tears.

Who can participate

Age range21 Years – 40 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * patients who underwent surgery within the first 3 weeks after injury * between the ages of 21-40 years, * attended regular follow-up visits, * Sherman type 1 proximal ACL tear with relatively preserved synovial sheath * Sufficient tissue length for re-stretching. Exclusion Criteria: * torn ACL in the mid and distal region, * torn synovial sheath, * inability to undergo intrasubstance suturing, * poor tissue quality with retraction, * multiple ligament injuries and accompanying intra-knee pathologies (meniscal damage, chondral damage), * previous knee surgery, * rheumatologic diseases

What they're measuring

Comparison of functional outcomes between two groups of patients who underwent ACL repair surgery with or without lateral extraarticular tenodesis (LET) with International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC).

Timeframe: 24 months

Comparison of functional outcomes between two groups of patients who underwent ACL repair surgery with or without lateral extraarticular tenodesis (LET) with Tegner-Lysholm scoring system.

Timeframe: 24 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05923710

SponsorProf. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-03-01

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