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Study aim
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In this plan, important results are obtained that show which graft is better for the reconstruction of the ACL.
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Design
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This research is a prospective interventional study of the type of randomized controlled clinical trial with three arms (3-arm RCT) which aims to compare the clinical results of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with hamstring tendon, quadriceps tendon and patella tendon.The protocol of this study will be based on SPIRIT (Standard Protocol Items: Recommendations for Intervention Trials) guidelines. This study is a randomized study with 3 arms (3 treatment groups) in a parallel manner, in which 63 participants who meet the study entry and exit conditions are selected and are followed up for 12 months after the intervention.
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Settings and conduct
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Army employees and soldiers who entered the study based on the entry and exit criteria, their demographic information is obtained by interviewing and completing a questionnaire, then after randomization, random allocation, and concealment, they are randomly divided into 3 groups, and each group undergoes a type of operation. Surgery is done by a surgeon and with a fixation method, and immediately after the operation, as well as the follow-up periods of 3, 6, and 12 months, they are examined and asked about function , pain level, and clinical examinations of ligament laxity, and at the end of the patients' information It is subjected to statistical analysis by SPSS program.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Patients who undergo ACL resection surgery, Age above 18 years, BMI ≤ 35, ACL tear
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Intervention groups
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Patients who undergo ACL resection surgery from 1400 to 1402.
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Main outcome variables
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Need for re-surgery, Lachman test status, pivot shift test status, anterior traction test status, score, anterior knee pain, knee range of motion, satisfaction level, time to return to normal activity