The Effect of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) on Post Operative Pain in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

NCT01765712 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

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Summary

The purpose of this research study is to investigate whether or not platelet rich plasma (PRP) may help to improve tendon healing and decrease post operative pain in patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructive surgery using their own patellar tendons as autografts.

Conditions

  • Post Operative Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Anterior Cruciate ligament reconstruction bone patellar tendon bone autograft

BIOLOGICAL

Platelet Rich Plasma

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Brian Walters

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen Nicholas, MD · Northwell Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-12-31
Primary Completion
2017-08-31
Completion
2017-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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