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Compares treatment options for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Official title SEQUAR SEmitendinosus vs QUadriceps in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04295148
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Randomized control trial comparing two different Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) grafts in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: the semitendinosus hamstrings graft and the quadriceps graft. Capio Artro Clinic (Stockholm) has vast experience in ACL surgery using both semitendinosus and quadriceps grafts.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 16 to 40. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Pre-injury Tegner Activity Scale≥7
- Intended return to sports to prior sport and Tegner Activity Scale Level
- Time between injury and inclusion not more than 6 months
- MR verified ACL rupture
You likely can't join if
- Previous knee injury with symptoms before ACL injury
- Neurological disease, inflammatory disease, connective tissue disease or balance disorder
- Previous lower limb fracture or surgery
- Laxity in the medial collateral ligament (MCL) and lateral collateral ligament (LCL) \> grade 1
- PCL rupture or Multiligament knee injury (MLKI)
- Radiographic sign of osteoarthritis (OA)
See the full eligibility criteria
- Pre-injury Tegner Activity Scale≥7
- Intended return to sports to prior sport and Tegner Activity Scale Level
- Time between injury and inclusion not more than 6 months
- MR verified ACL rupture
- Previous knee injury with symptoms before ACL injury
- Neurological disease, inflammatory disease, connective tissue disease or balance disorder
- Previous lower limb fracture or surgery
- Laxity in the medial collateral ligament (MCL) and lateral collateral ligament (LCL) \> grade 1
- PCL rupture or Multiligament knee injury (MLKI)
- Radiographic sign of osteoarthritis (OA)
- Previous knee surgery or ligament injury in contralateral knee
- Beighton score ≥ 5
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 16 years to 40 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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