Clinical trials: Patella
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Extended Post-Operative Oral Tranexamic Acid Dosing After ACL Reconstruction
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether taking oral tranexamic acid (TXA) for one week after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction improves recovery in adolescents and young adults aged 14 to 25 years.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT07880743
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Dave Bernholt
Patella, Familial Recurrent Dislocation Of
Medial Retinacular Plication Versus Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction for Recurrent Patellar Instability
The purpose of this study is to determine whether medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction results in superior functional outcomes compared to medial retinacular plication surgery in cases of recurrent patellar instability.
- Trial name
- NCT02480959
- Testing
- Surgical treatment for recurrent patellar instability
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Knee Instability
Patellar Tendon Regeneration With Platelet-rich Plasma
The central third of the patellar tendon is used as a donor site for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. After months or years the harvest site partially regenerates.
- Trial name
- NCT01111747
- Testing
- Platelet-rich plasma, Control group
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Patella Dislocation
Conservative Versus Operative - First Time Patella Dislocations
There is no consensus regarding whether rehabilitation or surgical management is best for the management of a primary patellar dislocation.
- Trial name
- NCT05533671
- Testing
- medial patellofemoral reconstruction, Non-operative group
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Comparison of Bone-patellar Tendon-bone and Patellar Tendon-bone Grafts in ACL Reconstruction
The purpose of this randomized study is to compare donor site morbidity and clinical and functional outcomes of both surgery techniques (bone-patellar tendon-bone (BPTB) graft versus bone-patellar tendon without patellar bone…
- Trial name
- NCT07475351
- Testing
- Bone-Patellar tendon-Bone, Patellar tendon-Bone
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Patellar Dislocation
MPFL Reconstruction With or Without Tibial Tubercle Transfer
This study aims to compare the clinical outcome of Medial PatelloFemoral Ligament (MPFL) reconstruction with and without tibial tubercle transfer for recurrent patellar dislocation.
- Trial name
- NCT02267564
- Testing
- MPFL reconstruction, tibial tubercle transfer
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Yu Jiakuo
Dislocated Patella, Torn Medial Patellofemoral Ligament
Repair of Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Compared to Conservative Treatment for First Time Patella Dislocation
Background: The forces involved in a patella dislocation event can cause significant collateral damage involving the articular cartilage of the patella femoral joint.
- Trial name
- NCT02185001
- Testing
- Direct Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) Repair, Physical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Orthopedic Specialty Institute
Patellar Instability
Comparison of Dynamic and Static Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Operation Technique for Recurrent Patellar Dislocation
This study is to evaluate whether the dynamic Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) reconstruction as described by Becher is a successful operation technique to prevent patella instability and restore quality of life.
- Trial name
- DynMPFL (NCT04849130)
- Testing
- Static reconstruction technique according to Schöttle, Dynamic reconstruction technique according to Becher
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Patellar Instability
French Version of the Banff Patellar Instability Instrument 2.0
There are several treatment options for patellofemoral instability, but no established guidelines currently exist. An important step toward developing a consensus is to examine the influence of each intervention through the…
- Trial name
- NCT06932900
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Chondromalacia Patella, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Randomized Evaluation of the Efficacy of Synvisc-One® for the Treatment of Patellofemoral Chondromalacia
The purpose of this study is to determine how safe a knee injection called Synvisc-One® is in patients with a condition called chondromalacia patella and how well in works in treating the condition.
- Trial name
- NCT01771952
- Testing
- Synvisc-One™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Patellar Tendinopathy
Diagnostic Value of Shear-Wave Elastography for Patellar Tendinopathy
To investigate the accuracy of shear-wave elastography (SWE) in diagnosing patellar tendinopathy in female volleyball and basketball players.
- Trial name
- NCT06199583
- Testing
- Shear-wave elastography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Reconstruction of the ACL With QT Graft With Bone Plug vs BPTB
Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is one of the most common orthopedic injuries worldwide. Currently, the use of the bone patellar tendon bone graft (BPTB) technique is considered the gold standard.
- Trial name
- NCT06189573
- Testing
- Anterior cruciate ligament Reconstruction with autologous quadriceps tendon graft, Anterior cruciate ligament Reconstruction with autologous bone patellar tendon bone graft
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitacion
Patellar Tendinopathy
Unlocking the Hidden Effects of Shockwave: Longitudinal Changes in Sensorimotor Function and Kinesiophobia in Adolescents With Patellar Tendinopathy
Patellar tendinopathy (PT) is a commonly used term for the clinical manifestation of patellar tendon pain and functional limitation with multifactorial etiology.
- Trial name
- NCT07797764
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Alshimy
Patella Dysplasia
Validity and Reliability of a Danish Version of the Banff Patella Instability Instrument (BPII 2.0-DK)
The Banff Patella Instability Instrument (BPII 2.0) is a disease-specific quality of life questionnaire designed to assess adults with patellar dislocations.
- Trial name
- NCT06257849
- Testing
- BPII 2.0
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Recurrent Patellar Dislocation, Patellar Instability
Evaluation of Adductor Magnus Tenodesis in Patients With Recurrent Patellar Dislocation.
Between 2010 and 2012, 33 children and adolescents (39 knees) with recurrent patellar dislocation were treated with MPFL reconstruction using the adductor magnus tendon.The aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of this…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Patellar Dislocation, Patellar Instability, Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT05184439
- Testing
- Adductor magnus tenodesis for recurrent patellar dislocation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Polish Mother Memorial Hospital Research Institute
Patellar Crepitus, Vibroacoustic Signal
Comparison of Vibration Arthrometry Between Patella Resurfacing and Patella Non-resurfacing in Total Knee Replacement Patients
Patellar crepitus is a complication of total knee arthroplasty (TKA).The development of patellar crepitus after TKA are related to many factors such as femoral component design, surgical errors, and postoperative patellar baja.
- Trial name
- NCT02997579
- Testing
- patellar resurfacing
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Navamindradhiraj University
Patella Alta, Tibial Tubercle Distalisation Osteotomy
Tibial Tubercle Distalisation and Accelerated Rehabilitation
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare in distalising tibial tubercle osteotomy procedure group fast rehabilitation to traditional rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Patella Alta, Tibial Tubercle Distalisation Osteotomy, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT05854056
- Testing
- Accelerated rehabilitation protocol, Conservative rehabilitation protocol
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Patella Dislocation, Patella Dislocation Recurrent
INDividualised EXercise for Kneecap Dislocations
This study is a feasibility study. It will assess areas of uncertainty relating to the implementation of an individualised exercise programme for patients with a recent kneecap dislocation.
- Trial name
- INDEX-KD (NCT03798483)
- Testing
- Individualised exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- City, University of London
Medial Patellar Femoral Ligament Reconstruction Rehabilitation, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Rehabilitation
BFRT MPFL and ACL Reconstruction Rehab
Blood flow restrictive (BFR) therapy following MPFL or ACL reconstruction rehabilitation. Specific Aim 1: Test whether maintaining BFR cuff inflation or deflating between exercises results in greater quadriceps strength and…
- Trial name
- NCT05426954
- Testing
- Rehabilitation utilizing blood flow restrictive therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Richard Watson, PT