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 undergoing arthroscopic ACL reconstruction (with or without associated meniscus or chondral surgery) 2. Age group 16 to 60 year 3 Gender Male and female patients will be included 4 Patients who would voluntarily agree to sign informed consent form 5. Patients who would be available to perform the postoperative color Doppler evalua-tion at KDAH.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients undergoing arthroscopic ACL reconstruction associated with other ligament re-constructive surgery that is arthroscopic bicruciate reconstructions and multiple ligament reconstructions 2 Age group : 60 years 3 Patients diagnosed with acute or chronic DVT on preoperative venous color Doppler 4 Patients having a high risk of DVT which would under normal circumstances warrant mandatory chemical thromboprophylaxis including previous history of DVT or PE, his-tory of recent malignancy (within the past 12 months), pregnancy, or patients on oral contraceptives. 5 History of thrombophilic conditions 6 A patient having more than 3 risk factors for developing DVT would be excluded. These include : smoking, nicotine abuse, hormonal replacement therapy, antipsychotic treatment, varicose vein, family history of thrombosis, ongoing treatment with steroids, anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents, history of gastrointestinal bleeding in the past 2 weeks
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The number of patients in each group who developed Deep Vein Thrombosis or Pulmonary Embolism.Timepoint: At 5 to 9 days and after 4 to 6 week post surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adverse events in group A (treatment group) secondary to chemical thromboprophylaxis.Timepoint: At 5 to 9 days and after 4 to 6 week post surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute