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Hamstrings Autograft Versus Tibialis Allograft for Reconstruction of Anterior Cruciate Ligament

NCT00510848 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2022-12-02

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Summary

Patients suffering from a rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) with instability of the knee joint are treated with an operative ACL-reconstruction: one group of patients with a reconstruction with an autograft tendon (hamstrings), the other group with a reconstruction with an allograft tendon (tibialis posterior). The same surgical technique, the same fixation technique and the same rehabilitation protocol will be used in both groups. Follow-up will be done during 2 years.

Conditions

  • Rupture of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament With Instability of the Knee Joint

Interventions

PROCEDURE

autograft tendon

Reconstruction with an autograft tendon (hamstrings)

PROCEDURE

allograft tendon

Reconstruction with an allograft tendon (tibialis posterior)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Ghent

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter Verdonk, MD · University Hospital, Ghent

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2015-07-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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