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ALL Reconstruction Versus Modified Lemaire's LET in Combination With ACL Reconstruction With a Minimum Follow up of 2 Years

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 50 YearsAllHospices Civils de Lyon
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are associated with concomitant lesions of the anterolateral ligament (ALL), which increase rotatory instability of the knee. If untreated, ALL insufficiency can compromise the results of ACL reconstruction, with higher risk of iterative ACL tear or additional meniscal lesion. Several surgical techniques have been described to reconstruct the ALL. Indications are increasingly frequent and actually, consensus being young patients, patients practising pivot sports, significant rotational laxity on clinical examination with a positive pivot shift test, or in cases of iterative surgery. To date, the two most popular techniques are the Lemaire technique (use of a fascia lata strip) and LAL reconstruction plasty (use of part of an accessory hamstring tendon). The older Lemaire procedure, popularized in the 1980s has proved its efficiency in terms of bio

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Man or woman with age between 18 and 50 years old * disabling anterior chronic laxity * 1 criteria of anterolateral plasty indication : pivot sport, rotatory instability with positive pivot shift test * Patient who signed the informed consent form. Exclusion Criteria: * any associated procedure (excluding meniscal resection or repair) like osteotomy or meniscus graft * pregnant patient * Persons deprived of their liberty by judicial or administrative decision, persons under psychiatric care * Adults under legal protection
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What it tests

  • ACL reconstruction with hamstrings combined with ALL plasty
  • ACL reconstruction with hamstrings combined with modified Lemaire's LET
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Where

1 site
Service de chirurgie orthopédique et de médecine du sport
Lyon, France
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