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NCT Number: NCT02180685

Reconstruction of the Medial Patellofemoral Ligament - A Randomised Controlled Trial Comparing Two Surgery Technics

The purpose of this present study is to determine which surgery technic provides the best clinical outcome after medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction comparing suture anchors and screw fixation in medial femoral condyle.

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Key information

Conditions

Knee Stability Patella Luxation

Age range

18 year–40 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Division of Sports Trauma, Tage-Hansens Gade 2b

Aarhus, 8000, Denmark

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • patella luxation, more than 2 times

Exclusion criteria

  • cartilage damage (grad 3)

Treatment and study plan

Anchor fixation

Other

Primary outcomes

  1. Evaluation of subjective symptoms with a patient reported outcome score

    Time frame: Baseline, 6 months 12 Months, 24 months

    Anterior Knee Pain Scale

Secondary outcomes

  1. Patient reported outcome scores

    Time frame: Baseline, 6 months 12 Months, 24 months

    Tegner

  2. Patient reported outcome scores

    Time frame: Baseline, 6 months 12 Months, 24 months

    KOOS (Knee injury and osteoarthritis outcome score)

  3. Re-operation rate

    Time frame: Baseline, 6 months 12 Months, 24 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Aarhus University Hospital

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2019
Study completion
2019
First posted
Jul 3, 2014
Registry last updated
Jan 11, 2019

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