Evaluation of Tibial and Femoral Tunnel Position After Arthroscopic Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences40 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of tunnel positions in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

The tunnel placement in ACL reconstruction is the most important predictor of clinical outcome and there is a high rate of inaccurate tunnel placements, even when performed by experienced surgeons.Tibial and femoral tunnel positions are one of the major concerns in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction which have a great impact on the final surgical results

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture

Interventions

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstructionPROCEDURE

reconstruct the anterior cruciate ligament rupturing

Eligibility

Sex: ALLHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * anterior cruciate ligament rupturing Exclusion Criteria: * none

Locations (1)

Akhtar university hospital

Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

number of correct femoral tunnel position

we evalauted femoral tunnel positions

Time frame: 5 min after operation

Secondary Outcomes

number of correct Tibial tunnel position

we evalauted tibial tunnel position

Time frame: 5 min after operation

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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