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What Happens to the Ankle When the Peroneus Longus Tendon Is Used in ACL Surgery

Comparison of ankle function and donor site morbidity of peroneus longus tenodesis to peroneus brevis compared to no tenodesis for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction a randomized control trial - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/113881
Enrollment
44
Registered
2026-07-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

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

Interventions

Intervention1: Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using the peroneus longus tendon autograft, with tenodesis of the distal stump to the peroneus brevis tendon.: Anterior cruciate ligament recon

Sponsors

AIIMS JODHPUR
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. isolated ACL tear confirmed clinically and on MRI scan 2. willingness to participate and provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. multiligamentous injuries 2. previous ankle and knee surgery 3. chronic ankle instability 4. associated fractures or systemic neuromuscular disease 5. revision ACL reconstruction

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. AOFAS SCORE 2. PLANTARFLEXION STRENGTH 3. DONOR SITE SENSORY LOSSTimepoint: PRE-OPERATIVELY 6 WEEKS POST-OP 3 MONTHS POST-OP 6 MONTHS POST-OP

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
VAS-FATimepoint: 1. PRE-OPERATIVELY 2. 6 WEEKS POST-OP 3. 3 MONTHS POST-OP 4. 6 MONTHS POST-OP;FADI SCORETimepoint: 1. PRE-OPERATIVELY 2. 6 WEEKS POST-OP 3. 3 MONTHS POST-OP 4. 6 MONTHS POST-OP;CLARKES ANGLE Timepoint: 1. PRE-OPERATIVELY 2. 6 WEEKS POST-OP 3. 3 MONTHS POST-OP 4. 6 MONTHS POST-OP;FOOT ARCHTimepoint: 1. PRE-OPERATIVELY 2. 6 WEEKS POST-OP 3. 3 MONTHS POST-OP 4. 6 MONTHS POST-OP

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR VATSAL GARG

AIIMS JODHPUR

duktiraj@gmail.com9650736850

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026