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SHould You TransFer the Tubercle?

NCT05759039 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2025-02-04

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Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the role of tibial tubercle osteotomy (TTO) on the subjective and objective outcomes following medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction (MPFL-R) in patients with an increased tibial tubercle-trochlear groove (TT-TG) distance with or without patella alta.

This Pilot RCT will assess the feasibility of conducting this study for:

1. The ability to recruit study patients
2. Adherence to the study protocol
3. Completion rates of patient follow-up at a minimum of 12 months post-operative

Conditions

  • Patellofemoral Dislocation
  • Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy
  • Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction

Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction

PROCEDURE

Tibial tubercle osteotomy

Tibial tubercle osteotomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation

    collaborator OTHER

  • CONMED Corporation

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Banff Sport Medicine Foundation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laurie A Hiemstra, MD, PhD · University of Calgary

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-01
Primary Completion
2025-12-31
Completion
2026-09-01

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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