Quadriceps Tendon Versus Bone Patellar Tendon Bone Autograft ACL Reconstruction RCT
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Orthopedic Disorder
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 14 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham · Other
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About This Trial
The choice of autograft for ACL reconstruction continues to be debated. To date, there has only be one completed randomized controlled trial with quad tendon to BTB and the tendon included a bone plug. There has been no study to date comparing an all soft tissue quad tendon to patellar tendon in a randomized controlled trial for ACL reconstruction.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Skeletally mature patients younger 65
* ACL insufficiency
* Scheduled to undergo autograft ACL reconstruction
* Appropriate candidate for autograft harvest
Exclusion Criteria:
* \<14 or 65\>
* Poor autograft candidate (poor tissue quality)
* Multi ligamentous reconstruction …
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