Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Arthroscopic Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament by One Night Hospital Stay or by Day Surgery: a Randomised, Prospective Clinical Trial

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Ghent

Conditions:

Rupture of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament With Instability of the Knee Joint

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Patients who suffered from a rupture of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament with instability of the knee joint, will be treated with an operative ACL-reconstruction. One group of patients will stay one nig...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who suffered from a isolated rupture of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament with instability of the knee joint will be included in the study.
  • Patients with a meniscal tear that can be sutured will also be included. Partial meniscectomies are accepted.

Exclusion

  • Patients with chronic laxity (longer than 9 months), associated collateral laxity (grade III), subtotal or total meniscectomy, infection or inflammatory disease of the knee joint or large cartilage lesion will not be included in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 30 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 3 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00620477

Start Date

July 30 2008

End Date

November 3 2010

Last Update

January 5 2023

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University Hospital Ghent

Ghent, Belgium, 9000