Health Condition 1: M968- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 - Patients with symptoms of knee pain or instability who are diagnosed as having ACL tear after clinical examination and confirmed with radiological investigations and diagnostic arthroscopy. 2 - Patients who have tried conservative treatment with hamstring exercises and failed to improve or improved partially 3 - Active, motivated patients aged between 20 to 60 years and belonging to either sex who are involved in heavy physical activities or athletic activities or patients who are unwilling to modify their present active life style 4- Associated with medial or lateral meniscus tear injuries. 5 - Patients who have recovered from the acute inflammatory stage of injury with return of full range of knee motion and decrease in swelling which usually takes 4 to 6 weeks
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1- Patients who are not falling in the above age group 2- Patients with associated injuries of lower limb (bony injuries or injuries involving other ligaments) and injury to spine 3- Patients who have radiological evidence of Grade III or IV osteoarthritis knee (Kellegren and Lawrence grading) 4- Patients requiring revision ACL reconstruction. 5- Patients with stiff knee or restricted range of motion 6- Patients having local skin lesion which is not amenable to any intervention 7- Patients who are not fit to undergo surgery from anesthesia point of view 8- Patients who are unwilling to give consent for surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the functional outcome in terms of VAS score and lysholm score following surgery using all inside and outside in technique using endo button and bio screw.Timepoint: patients will be evaluated at 2 days,5 days,2 weeks 6 weeks and 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the results and outcome of arthroscopic ACL reconstruction using all inside technique using adjustable loop with endobutton and outside in technique using endobutton and bio screw in terms of 1-post operative pain 2-Instability while walking 3- Postoperative complications Timepoint: patients will be evaluated at 2 days,5 days,2 weeks 6 weeks and 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES