Effect of Internal Brace on Outcomes Following ACL Reconstruction With BTB Autograft

Description

The purpose of this study is to assess Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) healing through analyzing clinical, radiographic, functional and patient-reported outcomes following ACL reconstruction with bone-tendon-bone autograft with and without internal bracing.

Conditions

ACL Reconstruction

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Study overview

The purpose of this study is to assess Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) healing through analyzing clinical, radiographic, functional and patient-reported outcomes following ACL reconstruction with bone-tendon-bone autograft with and without internal bracing.

Effect of Internal Brace on Outcomes Following ACL Reconstruction With Bone Patellar Bone (BTB) Autograft: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Effect of Internal Brace on Outcomes Following ACL Reconstruction With BTB Autograft

Condition
ACL Reconstruction
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

New York

NYU Langone Health, New York, New York, United States, 10016

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

  • * Patients undergoing ACLR with BTB autograft
  • * Patients ages 18-35, inclusive
  • * Ability to undergo standard rehab protocol and full, painless range of motion at the time of surgery of their operative knee
  • * Osteoarthritis defined by Kellgren-Lawrence grade 2 or higher on preoperative weightbearing radiographs
  • * Significant chondral injury as defined by grade 3-4 lesion greater than 2cm2
  • * History of autoimmune or inflammatory disease
  • * Prior ipsilateral knee ligament surgery or multi-ligament knee injury
  • * Concomitant Lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) procedure
  • * History of contralateral ACL surgery
  • * Younger than 18 years of age
  • * Older than 35 years of age

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 35 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

NYU Langone Health,

Michael J. Alaia, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, NYU Langone Health

Study Record Dates

2029-03