New ACL repair device shows promise in early safety trial
NCT ID NCT02292004
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study tests a new device called a bridge-enhanced scaffold to repair torn anterior cruciate ligaments (ACLs). Twenty participants are split into two groups: ten receive the new scaffold surgery, and ten receive standard ACL reconstruction. The goal is to check if the new device is safe and helps the ligament heal better.
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Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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