To assess the clinical outcome in patients who had ACL reconstruction with preservation of the remnant and compare it with patients in whom the stump was resected
100 patients are subjected to ACL reconstruction. Half of them had ACL reconstruction with Stump preservation and the other half had ACL reconstruction with stump resection. The clinical outcome in both groups is assessed and compared
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
120
Use of hamstring tendons graft to replace the torn ACL and being passed and fixed through the femoral and tibial sides
Kasr Alainy, Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt
Knee stability
KT-1000 Arthrometer
Time frame: 2 years
Knee proprioception
Passive angle reproduction test
Time frame: 2 years
Lysholm score
Time frame: 2 years
Tegner activity score
Time frame: 2 years
IKDC score
Time frame: 2 years
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