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The Long-term Degradation Outcome of Bilok Screws Used for ACL Reconstruction

NCT00374491 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2016-01-05

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the long term outcome of a poly L-lactic acid / β-tricalcium phosphate (BILOK) biodegradable interference fixation screw used for arthroscopic bone-patellar tendon-bone ACL reconstruction,to determine if these BILOK screws completely biodegrade as expected three years after implantation, and to determine whether there is bone ingrowth into the defect remaining after resorption of the BILOK screw.

Conditions

  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ArthroCare Corporation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • F. Alan Barber, MD

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-09-30

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