ACL Reconstruction with Semitendinosus graftACL Reconstruction with Quadriceps tendon-bone graft
ACL Reconstruction with Semitendinosus graft: Participants will undergo Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Semitendinosus graft
ACL Reconstruction with Quadriceps tendon-bone graft: Participants will undergo Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Quadriceps tendon-bone graft
Study summary
Randomized control trial comparing two different Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) grafts in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: the semitendinosus hamstrings graft and the quadriceps graft. Capio Artro Clinic (Stockholm) has vast experience in ACL surgery using both semitendinosus and quadriceps grafts.
Eligibility
Sex
ALL
Min age
16 Years
Max age
40 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Inclusion Criteria:
* Pre-injury Tegner Activity Scale≥7
* Intended return to sports to prior sport and Tegner Activity Scale Level
* Time between injury and inclusion not more than 6 months
* MR verified ACL rupture
Exclusion Criteria:
* Previous knee injury with symptoms before ACL injury
* Neurological disease, inflammatory disease, connective tissue disease or balance disorder
* Previous lower limb fracture or surgery
* Laxity in the medial collateral ligament (MCL) and lateral collateral ligament (LCL) \> grade 1
* PCL rupture or Multiligament knee injury (MLKI)
* Radiographic sign of osteoarthritis (OA)
* Previous knee surgery or ligament injury in contralateral knee
* Beighton score ≥ 5
Primary outcome measure(s)
KT-1000 Knee Laxity at 6 months — Pre-operative appointment and 6 months post-operative appointments The KT-1000 measures laxity objective- and parametrically and is a validated tool for establishing joint laxity post operatively in mm.
This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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