Simultaneous Multiple Cruciate Ligament Reconstructions Using a Single Achilles Allograft
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This study introduce cases of simultaneous multiple cruciate ligament reconstructions with a single free tendon Achilles allograft using new technique.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 4 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: Achilles allograft
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Procedure: cruciate ligament reconstruction
Multiple cruciate ligament reconstructions with a single Achilles allograft with was divided into two or three strips according to the thickness and length of the allograft.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- circumference and length of the Achilles allograft [day 1]
After the fresh frozen Achilles allograft was thawed, circumference and length of the tendinous portion of the allograft were measured. According to the circumference and length of the allograft, it was divided into two or three grafts for cruciate ligament reconstruction.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- subjects who had any concomitant meniscus or cartilage injuries
Exclusion Criteria:
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subjects who required reconstruction of medial or lateral collateral ligament, or posterolateral ligament complex
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subject who wanted reconstruction with autograft
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subject who denied participation in this study
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subject who would meet the national reimbursement criteria
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | National Police Hospital | Seoul | Korea, Republic of | 138-708 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- National Police Hospital
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Jung Ho Noh, M.D., Ph.D., National Police Hospital
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- NPH2010-001