Use of Graft Tensioner Device in ACL (Knee) Repair

Randomized Clinical Trial to Assess the Clinical Effectiveness of a Measured Objective Tensioning in Hamstring ACL Reconstruction

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00221273

Enrollment

130

Registered

2005-09-22

Start date

2010-12-31

Completion date

2012-05-18

Last updated

2017-03-03

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Conditions

Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Knee)

Brief summary

Compares tension of an ACL graft when using a commercial device vs. the tension of the graft applied by a physician during surgery.

Interventions

PROCEDUREACL surgery

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

19 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Torn ACL amenable to surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Endpoints Measured at 6, 12, 18 months post op compared to pre-op	—

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026