Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction in Children - a 2-8 Years Follow-up Study

NCT06257836 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 160

Last updated 2025-10-01

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Summary

The purpose of this project is to investigate the treatment outcome after MPFL reconstruction in children as a treatment for chronic patellar instability, where the superficial part of the quadriceps tendon is fixed to the femur with anchors.

The outcome will be compared with a healthy cohort matched on age and gender.

Conditions

  • Medial Patellofemoral Dislocation
  • Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction

Interventions

OTHER

MPFL-reconstruction

Children with patella dislocations are operated from 2016-2022 with a quadriceps knee cap stabilization technique.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aarhus University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
23 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-03-01
Primary Completion
2025-12-31
Completion
2026-06-01

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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