ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE
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Knee surgery showdown: which tendon graft works best?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of tendon grafts used to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in the knee. Sixty people scheduled for ACL surgery will be randomly assigned to receive either a quadriceps tendon graft or a peroneus longus tendon graft. Researchers will meas…
Matched conditions: ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Acibadem University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brace vs. surgery: can a simple knee brace heal a torn ACL?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two ways to treat a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL): a new bracing protocol (wearing a knee brace for 12 weeks plus physiotherapy) versus early surgery. 180 people aged 16-40 with a recent ACL tear will be randomly assigned to one of the two groups. Rese…
Matched conditions: ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Melbourne • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New bone screw may improve ACL surgery outcomes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of screws used in ACL reconstruction surgery: a human bone screw and a standard biocomposite screw. The goal is to see if the bone screw reduces bone tunnel widening and lowers the chance of re-injury. About 80 people with a first-time ACL tear will …
Matched conditions: ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alexander Rofner-Moretti • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Knee surgery showdown: which graft works best for torn ACL?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two common surgical grafts used to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL): the semitendinosus hamstring tendon and the quadriceps tendon-bone graft. Researchers will enroll 200 active adults who recently tore their ACL and plan to return to sports. The…
Matched conditions: ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Karolinska Institutet • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:31 UTC
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Can tailored rehab after ACL surgery keep athletes safer?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a personalized, monthly-checked rehab program from 3 to 6 months after ACL surgery can lower the chance of re-tearing the ligament or injuring the other knee. About 432 athletes who want to return to competitive sports will be randomly assigned to either …
Matched conditions: ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Pre-Surgery workouts may boost knee recovery after ACL rupture
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether doing exercise rehabilitation before surgery can improve bone density, tendon healing, balance, and knee function in people with an ACL tear. Researchers will follow 60 participants aged 18 to 40 who are having their first ACL reconstruction. The goal …
Matched conditions: ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University Third Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Bone injection may cut opioid use after ACL surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether injecting morphine directly into the bone during ACL reconstruction can lower pain and reduce the need for opioid painkillers afterward. About 84 adults aged 18-40 having ACL surgery with a specific type of graft will be randomly assigned to get either th…
Matched conditions: ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: The Methodist Hospital Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Vibration therapy tested for Post-ACL knee pain relief
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether whole-body vibration therapy can reduce knee pain in people who still have pain after ACL reconstruction surgery. About 50 adults aged 18 to 60 with ongoing kneecap pain will use a vibrating platform for 8 weeks. The goal is to see if this simple train…
Matched conditions: ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New study tests simple exercises to boost ACL recovery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding proprioceptive (body awareness) exercises to standard balance training helps people who had ACL surgery. Fifty adults aged 20-40, two weeks after surgery, will be split into two groups: one gets only standard balance exercises, the other adds pr…
Matched conditions: ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uskudar University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC