A Retrospective and Prospective Study: Monocompartimental Knee Arthroplasty Combined With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery - a Pilot Study (MONO-LCA)

Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Status: Invitation-only

Conditions: Cruciate Ligament Rupture; Knee Arthritis Osteoarthritis

Treatments: Procedure: UKA + ACLr

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07377669

MONO-LCA

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aims to collect datas about patient who underwent simultaneous monocompartimental knee replacement and anterior cruciate ligament recontruction

Full description

The aim is to understand if anterior cruciate ligament recontruction is mandatory in case of monocompartimental knee replacement, given the fact that anterior stability could be compromised at first in ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) deficient knees. Current datas in literature are not sufficient to establish if ACL must always be recontructed or if only in some cases

Enrollment: 15 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 75 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• monocompartimental knee arthrosis and ACL complete lesion
• High functional request
• Follow up >12 m
• Complete clinical and radiographic documentation
• Patients who accepted to partecipate to the study
• Patients who did non underwent surgical procedures in the controlateral knee

Exclusion criteria

• two stage surgeries (UKA and ACLr)
• patients affected by neuromuscolar disorders, or psychomotor disorders
• further knee ligamentous associated lesions
• revision surgery
• low functional request due to comorbilities

Trial design

15 participants in 1 patient group

UKA + LCA patients

Description:

Patients who underwent simultaneous anterior cruciate ligament and monocompartimental knee replacement

Treatment:

Procedure: UKA + ACLr