NCT01580722

Comparison of Early Versus Delay Reconstruction in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tearing

Study of Surgical Methods for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tearing

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 202 (actual)
• Sponsor: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 36 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine which surgical method is better for anterior cruciate ligament teas in outcomes.

Detailed description

The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the most commonly injured ligaments of the knee. This study was conducted to determine whether the outcome of treatment is superior in early surgical reconstruction compared with optional delay reconstruction.

Conditions

• Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	early reconstruction	patients underwent \< 8 weeks reconstruction after injury
PROCEDURE	delay reconstruction	patients underwent \> 8 weeks reconstruction after injury

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-03-01
• Primary completion: 2012-03-01
• Completion: 2012-04-01
• First posted: 2012-04-19
• Last updated: 2012-04-19

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Iran