Comparison of Dynamic and Static Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Operation Technique for Recurrent Patellar Dislocation

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Patellar Instability
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
14 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland · Other
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About This Trial

This study is to evaluate whether the dynamic Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) reconstruction as described by Becher is a successful operation technique to prevent patella instability and restore quality of life. It is to assess and compare clinical and functional outcomes of dynamic and static medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients treated with isolated dynamic (operation procedure according to Becher et al.using the gracilis tendon) or static MPFL plastic (operation procedure according to Schöttle et al. using the gracilis tendon). MPFL reconstruction will be performed in patients with precedin…
Contacts

Christian Egloff, PD Dr. med.

+41 79 75 33 72 4

christian.egloff@usb.ch

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Daniel Rikli, Prof. Dr. med.

+41 79 75 33 72 4

daniel.rikli@usb.ch

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