Early recovery programs after ACL reconstruction
Part of Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study compares two different rehabilitation programs after ACL reconstruction surgery — one standard and one accelerated — to see if a faster recovery is safe and effective. It also checks whether adding a suture tape (a strong reinforcement) to the reconstruction makes a difference.
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Who can take part
- You are between 15 and 50 years old.
- You have an ACL tear only, with no other torn knee ligaments. (It's okay if you also have a meniscus injury.)
- Your ACL injury can be recent or long-standing.
- You have not had ACL surgery on this knee before.
- You do not have a severely deformed knee (like bow-legged or knock-kneed).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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