Utilization of a 3D Printed Customized Knee Extender and At-Home Rehabilitation Program on Patient Outcomes Following ACL Surgery

Description

The purpose of this study is to explore patient outcomes associated with, the use of a 3D printed knee extender device, in conjunction with an at-home rehabilitation program, for patients who are performing knee rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

Conditions

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture

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Study overview

The purpose of this study is to explore patient outcomes associated with, the use of a 3D printed knee extender device, in conjunction with an at-home rehabilitation program, for patients who are performing knee rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery.

Utilization of a 3D Printed Customized Knee Extender and At-Home Rehabilitation Program on Patient Outcomes Following ACL Surgery

Utilization of a 3D Printed Customized Knee Extender and At-Home Rehabilitation Program on Patient Outcomes Following ACL Surgery

Condition
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Fargo

Sanford Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Fargo, North Dakota, United States, 58103

Sioux Falls

Sanford Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States, 57104

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Diagnosed with a primary ACL rupture. Secondary knee pathology such as, but not limited to bone edema, strains, and meniscal pathology are acceptable as long as the primary injury and indication for surgery is the ACL rupture.
  • * Able and willing to adhere to the study procedures
  • * Able to consent for self-, or able to assent for self with parental consent
  • * Pregnancy
  • * Non-English speaking

Ages Eligible for Study

14 Years to 60 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Sanford Health,

Nathan Skelley, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Sanford Health

Study Record Dates

2025-06-07