Which graft is better for ACL reconstruction in athletes: peroneus longus or hamstring?

A prospective randomised study comparing isokinetic strength recovery and return to sports following arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using peroneus longus graft versus hamstring graft in athletes. - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/02/080953

Enrollment

Registered

2025-02-20

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-03-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: S835- Sprain of cruciate ligament of knee

Interventions

Intervention1: Peroneus longus autograft.: The intervention in this study involves arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction using the peroneus longus graft. Athletes who will under

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Athletes with symptomatic anterior cruciate ligament injury grade 2 and grade 3 with or without meniscus injuries.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1-Patients who do not give consent. 2-Patients with ACL injury grade 1. 3-Patients with bilateral ACL injury. 4-Patients with multi ligament knee injury. 5-Patients undergoing revision ACL surgery. 6-Patients with any other arthropathy affecting knee. 7-Patients with neuromuscular disorders. 8-Patients with any psychiatric disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate the isokinetic strength recovery of knee joint at 4 months and 6 months following arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.Timepoint: At 4 months and 6 months following arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1-To evaluate return to sports. 2-To evaluate the ankle donor site morbidity after harvesting ipsilateral hamstrings tendon.Timepoint: At 4 months and 6 months following arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRajesh Kumar Rohilla

Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak.

drrajeshrohilla@rediffmail.com9812662814

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026