Clinical trials: Patellar Ligament
Healthy
Bioimpedance and Sensorimotor Effects of Percutaneous Electrolysis Protocols on the Patellar Tendon
Percutaneous electrolysis is a physical therapy technique, whose main objective is the treatment of the signs and symptoms associated with tendinopathies by applying a galvanic current through a blunt dry needle.
- Trial name
- NCT05390359
- Testing
- High-intensity and short-duration, Low-intensity and long-duration, High-intensity, short-duration and 20 Hz
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinica Francisco Ortega Rehabilitacion Avanzada SL
ACL Repair, Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Repair
BIOSURE™ RG Knee Safety & Performance Study
Safety and Performance of the BIOSURE™ REGENESORB Interference Screw in Knee Ligament Repair and Reconstruction
- Conditions
- ACL Repair, Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Repair, Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL), Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL)
- Trial name
- NCT03519555
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (ACLR)
The Effect of Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis on Lower-Extremity Lean Mass Recovery Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis (LET) influences postoperative lower-extremity LM recovery following bone-patellar tendon-bone (BTB) Anterior Cruciate Ligament…
- Trial name
- NCT07777458
- Testing
- Bone-patellar Tendon-bone (BTB), Bone-patellar Tendon-bone (BTB) and Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis (LET)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
BPTB Versus Hamstring Autografts in ACL Reconstruction Among Professional Athletes
This prospective randomized controlled study compares outcomes of ACL reconstruction using bone-patellar tendon-bone (BPTB) versus hamstring tendon (HT) autografts in professional athletes.
- Trial name
- BPTB-HT ACL (NCT07573293)
- Testing
- BPTB ACL Reconstruction, Hamstring ACL Reconstruction
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Patellar Luxation, Patellar Instability
Clinical Outcome of the Dynamic Reconstruction of the Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL)
In a single surgical center, 213 consecutive patients with 221 knees were surgically treated for recurrent lateral patellar dislocation between 07/2010 and 12/2016.
- Trial name
- NCT04438109
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
ACL Reconstruction (ACLR) With a Bone-patellar Tendon-bone (BPTB) Autograft
Cryoneurolysis in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (ACLR)
The purpose of this research study is to assess whether cryoneurolysis will help control pain after ACLR surgery and decrease the need of opioid medications.
- Trial name
- NCT07731178
- Testing
- Pacira Iovera Cryoneurolysis device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Post-operative Pain
Effectiveness of Continuous Femoral Nerve Block Versus Single Shot Femoral Nerve Block for Pain Control
Both single shot femoral nerve block and continuous femoral nerve block with catheter have been shown to be effective for pain control after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR).
- Trial name
- NCT01916590
- Testing
- Bupivicaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
A Comparison of ACL Repair With BEAR Device vs. Autograft Patellar Tendon ACL Reconstruction
This study is designed to evaluate bridge-enhanced ACL restoration (BEAR), a new surgical technique for repairing knees injured by a tear of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) that promotes reattachment and healing of the ACL…
- Trial name
- BEAR-MOON (NCT03776162)
- Testing
- ACL Reconstruction (Bone Patellar Tendon Bone Graft), Bridge Enhanced ACL Restoration (BEAR)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Meniscal Tears, ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
The Clinical Study of Bone-patellar Tendon-bone and Quasi-anatomical Meniscus Allograft Transplantation Technique
This clinical study investigates the outcomes of bone-patellar tendon-bone and quasi-anatomical meniscus allograft transplantation techniques in patients requiring joint reconstruction.
- Trial name
- BPTB，Meniscus (NCT07088094)
- Testing
- bone-patellar tendon-bone or meniscus allograft transplantation techniques, Quasi-anatomical meniscus allograft transplantation
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tsinghua Chang Gung Hospital
Patellofemoral Dislocation
Clinical Study Relating to Patients Undergoing Medial Femoral Patellar Ligament Reconstruction
The objective of the present study will be to evaluate the clinical patellofemoral joint function (primary endpoint) and radiographically the patellofemoral arthritic degeneration (secondary endpoint) of of MPFL reconstruction…
- Trial name
- NCT04243265
- Testing
- MPFL reconstruction with fascia lata allograft
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Patellar Dislocation
The Impact of Tibial Tubercle-trochlear Groove Distance and Patellar Height on the Outcome of Isolated Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction
The investigators plan to perform a prospective observational cohort study of patients undergoing MPFL reconstruction for the treatment of episodic patellar instability in the absence of significant degenerative disease.
- Trial name
- TT-TG Outcome (NCT03076008)
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Patellar Tendinopathy, Patellar Tendinitis
Continued Activity During Rehabilitation in Patients With Patellar Tendinopathy
This pilot study will evaluate the feasibility of pain-guided activity modification during rehabilitation for patellar tendinopathy.
- Conditions
- Patellar Tendinopathy, Patellar Tendinitis, Patellar Tendon Pain, Patellar Tendinosis
- Trial name
- NCT03694730
- Testing
- Exercise Treatment, Pain- Guided Activity Modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Patella-Dislocation, Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis
A Prospective Randomized Study of Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) Reconstruction
The operative management of chronic patellar instability has been controversial. Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction has gained success recently and might be superior to other soft-tissue procedures.
- Conditions
- Patella-Dislocation, Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis, Patellar Instability
- Trial name
- NCT00816647
- Testing
- Patellofemoral stabilizing surgery
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Finnish Defense Forces
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Meniscus Tear
Magic Angle Direction Imaging (MADI) ACL Study
This study will be conducted to see if a new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner could give additional information or help view the body in a different way.
- Trial name
- MADI (NCT07366619)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Number One Overall Graft Pick? Hamstring vs Bone-Patellar-Tendon-Bone vs Quadriceps Tendon
The main purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference in graft re-injury/failure rates between participants that have had an ACL reconstruction with a STG, BPTB or QT autograft.
- Trial name
- NCT03671421
- Testing
- ACL reconstruction - graft choice
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 297 people
- Sponsor
- Panam Clinic
Patellar Tendon
Patellar Tendon Physiotheraphy Acute Effects Trial
This randomized controlled trial investigated the acute effects of different physiotherapy interventions applied to the patellar tendon.
- Trial name
- PTPAFT (NCT07315906)
- Testing
- Deep Friction Massage, Thermal Agent Application, Quadriceps Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Chronic Patellar Tendinopathy, Chronic PT
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injection for the Treatment of Chronic Patellar Tendinopathy
The goal of this study is to find an effective treatment for chronic patellar tendinopathy (PT). Investigators will conduct a 32-week randomized controlled clinical trial to determine whether platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections…
- Trial name
- PRP (NCT01843504)
- Testing
- platelet rich plasma, saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Patellar Dislocation, ACL Injury
The Faroese Knee Cohort: Etiology and Long-term Implications of Trochlear Dysplasia and Patellar Dislocations.
The investigators intend to establish a national cohort including all persons in the ages from 15-20 years old with patellar instability (PI) or a prior knee injury (ACL-ruptur or meniscus damage) .
- Conditions
- Patellar Dislocation, ACL Injury, Meniscus Lesion, Trochlear Dysplasia
- Trial name
- FKC (NCT04607538)
- Testing
- No intervention is made
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Acute Patella Tendon Rupture
Surgical Treatment for Acute Patella Tendon Rupture
We will compare two groups for acute patella tendon repair: one treated with surgical anchors and the second, with transpatellar tunnels.
- Trial name
- NCT00716508
- Testing
- Repair with transpatellar tunnels, Repair with suture anchors.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Knee Injuries
Fixation of Patellar Tendon Grafts in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Endobutton vs Metal Interference Screws
In this randomized controlled trial the investigators will compare the results after primary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction using two different methods for femoral fixation of a bone-patellar tendon-bone (BPTB)…
- Trial name
- NCT02918734
- Testing
- Endobutton CL BTB, Metal interference screw
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital