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Effect of Internal Brace on Outcomes Following ACL Reconstruction With BTB Autograft

Effect of Internal Brace on Outcomes Following ACL Reconstruction With BTB Autograft

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18-35 years
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Overview

The purpose of this study is to assess Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) healing through analyzing clinical, radiographic, functional and patient-reported outcomes following ACL reconstruction with bone-tendon-bone autograft with and without internal bracing.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients undergoing ACLR with BTB autograft
  • Patients ages 18-35, inclusive
  • Ability to undergo standard rehab protocol and full, painless range of motion at the time of surgery of their operative knee

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Osteoarthritis defined by Kellgren-Lawrence grade 2 or higher on preoperative weightbearing radiographs
  • Significant chondral injury as defined by grade 3-4 lesion greater than 2cm2
  • History of autoimmune or inflammatory disease
  • Prior ipsilateral knee ligament surgery or multi-ligament knee injury
  • Concomitant Lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) procedure
  • History of contralateral ACL surgery
  • Younger than 18 years of age
  • Older than 35 years of age

Study details
    ACL Reconstruction

NCT06542705

NYU Langone Health

14 April 2025

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