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Treatment of Anterior Ligament Rupture With Internal Brace Repair - A Prospective Randomised Controlled Study.

Primary Purpose

Ligament; Laxity, Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

Status
Terminated
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Denmark
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Repair
Sponsored by
Aarhus University Hospital
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional health services research trial for Ligament; Laxity, Knee

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Anterior cruciate ligament rupture

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Current malignant disease
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Other knee ligament instability
  • Obesity BMI >30
  • Morbus Bechterew

Sites / Locations

  • Division of Sports Trauma, Palle Juul-Jensens Boulevard 99

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Active Comparator

Arm Label

Repair

Patella tendon graft

Arm Description

Anterior cruciate ligament repair with internal brace after anterior ligament rupture.

The Patella tendon graft is harvested and used as a knew anterior cruciate ligament after rupture.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Knee Laxity
KT-1000 arthrometer

Secondary Outcome Measures

Patient reported outcome scores
Koos (Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score)
Patient reported outcome scores
IKDC (International Knee Documentation Committee)
Pain measurement
NRS-pain score (Numeric rating scale) (10 worst pain - 0 No pain)

Full Information

First Posted
January 9, 2019
Last Updated
September 30, 2019
Sponsor
Aarhus University Hospital
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT03800225
Brief Title
Treatment of Anterior Ligament Rupture With Internal Brace Repair - A Prospective Randomised Controlled Study.
Official Title
Treatment of Anterior Ligament Rupture With Internal Brace Repair - A Prospective Randomised Controlled Study Comparing Internal Brace Repair and a Patella Tendon Autograft Reconstruction.
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
September 2019
Overall Recruitment Status
Terminated
Why Stopped
A new scientific study shows that surgery with internal brace is worse than convensional surgery tecnic. This new knowledge stops this trial.
Study Start Date
January 3, 2019 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
September 4, 2019 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
September 4, 2019 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Aarhus University Hospital

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether anterior cruciate ligament injury in patients wishing to return to sports activities may be treated with repair supplemented with internal brace compared with a standard operation using a patella tendon autograft.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Ligament; Laxity, Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Health Services Research
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Participant
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
4 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Repair
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Anterior cruciate ligament repair with internal brace after anterior ligament rupture.
Arm Title
Patella tendon graft
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
The Patella tendon graft is harvested and used as a knew anterior cruciate ligament after rupture.
Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
Repair
Intervention Description
Anterior ligament repair with internal brace.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Knee Laxity
Description
KT-1000 arthrometer
Time Frame
12 Months
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Patient reported outcome scores
Description
Koos (Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score)
Time Frame
12 Months
Title
Patient reported outcome scores
Description
IKDC (International Knee Documentation Committee)
Time Frame
12 Months
Title
Pain measurement
Description
NRS-pain score (Numeric rating scale) (10 worst pain - 0 No pain)
Time Frame
12 Months

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
65 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Anterior cruciate ligament rupture Exclusion Criteria: Current malignant disease Rheumatoid arthritis Other knee ligament instability Obesity BMI >30 Morbus Bechterew
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Division of Sports Trauma, Palle Juul-Jensens Boulevard 99
City
Aarhus N
ZIP/Postal Code
8200
Country
Denmark

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