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Rehabilitation of Patient With Acute Isolated PCL Rupture

NCT02974205 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2016-11-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The posterior cruciate ligament injuries (PCL) is rare and rehabilitation methods are varying. The purpose of the study is to explore if one rehabilitation option is preferable to one other for patients with acute PCL injury, by examining whether there will be differences in laxity in the knee joints and patient-reported knee function by three different rehabilitation protocols. A randomized controlled trial with 75 patients enrolled will be followed up 3 and 12 months after injury. The groups will be compared using kneelaxity (stress - X) and subjective knee function (KOOS, IKDC-2000)

Conditions

  • PCL

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Jack brace

Rehabilitation after acute isolated PCL rupture with orthosis

DEVICE

Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation after acute isolated PCL rupture without orthosis

DEVICE

össur brace

Rehabilitation after acute isolated PCL rupture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Akershus

    collaborator OTHER

  • Oslo University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lars Engebretsen, Dr. Med · Oslo University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2025-09-30
Completion
2025-09-30

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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