Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Use of an Osteoconductive Scaffold in ACL-Reconstruction

Lead Sponsor:

Sandro Fucentese

Conditions:

ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture

ACL

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Primary objective of the study is to evaluate efficacy of the surgical technique for ACL reconstruction using an osteoconductive scaffold, enlaced into the hamstring tendon autograft, compared to the ...

Detailed Description

Reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) using autograft tissue is currently recommended as the standard of care following an ACL tear or rupture, with the bone-tendon-bone (BTB) graft a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion
  • Acute unilateral complete tear of the ACL that occurred within 18 weeks before planned surgery and requires reconstruction of the
  • Informed consent as documented by signature
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Prior ACL reconstruction or other surgical procedure on the affected knee.
  • Prior fracture of the affected leg.
  • Multi-ligament reconstruction.
  • Previous or current ACL injury on contra-lateral leg.
  • Medical condition or comorbidity that would interfere with study participation.
  • The patient is mentally compromised.
  • Inability to follow the procedures of the study, e.g. due to language problems, psychological disorders, dementia, etc. of the participant.
  • Other clinically significant concomitant disease states (e.g. renal failure, hepatic dysfunction, cardiovascular disease, etc.).

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 29 2017

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 29 2025

    Estimated Enrollment :

    56 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03462823

    Start Date

    April 29 2017

    End Date

    December 29 2025

    Last Update

    August 6 2024

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    Balgrist University Hospital

    Zurich, Switzerland, 8008