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

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 2

Conditions: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture

Treatments: Procedure: Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01267435

ASD-1213-8

Details and patient eligibility

About

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

Full description

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

Enrollment: 40 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• anterior cruciate ligament rupturing

Exclusion criteria

• none

Trial design

Primary purpose: Diagnostic

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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40 participants in 1 patient group

determining correct tunnel positions

Other group

Treatment:

Procedure: Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction