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A Prospective, Randomized Study of Operative and Nonoperative Treatment for Primary Traumatic Patellar Dislocation

NCT00551668 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2007-10-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this prospective, randomized cohort study was to evaluate the clinical results between operative and nonoperative treatment of primary patellar dislocation.

Conditions

  • Patellar Dislocation

Interventions

PROCEDURE

proximal patellar surgery

Initial proximal patellar surgery

PROCEDURE

Nonoperative

Nonoperative without surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Finnish Defense Forces

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Harri Pihlajamäki, M.D., Ph.D. · Centre for Military Medicine, Lahti, Finland

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-01-31
Completion
2000-12-31

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