Knee Function in Patients With Two or More Episodes of Patella Dislocations

NCT02263807 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 61

Last updated 2022-10-27

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Summary

Patients aged 12 - 30 years, with recurrent patella dislocations, are consecutively included into a randomized prospective study. This study comparess the outcome of two forms of treatment for recurrent patella dislocation. One group is offered reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL), the second group is offered a standardized training program.

Conditions

  • Joint Instability

Interventions

PROCEDURE

MPFL Group

MPFL reconstruction or standard treatment followed by physiotherapy

PROCEDURE

Control

Arthroscopy followed by active rehabilitation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Asbjorn Aroen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Asbjørn Årøen, MD,PhD · University Hospital, Akershus

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2022-01-31
Completion
2022-01-31

Countries

  • Norway

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