Comparison of Doubled Quadrupled Versus Quadrupled Allograft Tissue Constructs for Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction

Oregon Health and Science University102 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to compare two different soft tissue allografts, double bundle tibialis anterior allograft or quadruple bundle hamstring allograft, used in repairing a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) of the knee.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

102

Conditions

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

Interventions

ACL reconstructionPROCEDURE

Randomized comparison of two different allogenic tissue types, quadrupled hamstring or doubled tibialis anterior, for anterior cruciate ligament repair.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 70 Years

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Inclusion Criteria: * ACL injury is the primary limitation to activities of daily living. Exclusion Criteria: * Multiple current ligamentous injuries to the knee. * Revision reconstruction of the ACL. * Uncorrected instability of the ACL on the opposite knee.

Locations (1)

Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, Oregon, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Knee outcome scores

The change of physical function and pain as evaluated by patient reported outcome measures (Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS), International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) score).

Time frame: One year

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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