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ISRCTN
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ISRCTN80878260
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ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
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Public title
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction using two different types of Femoral Fixation i.e. Mitec Rigidfix femoral polylactide (PLA) cross pin and the Anthrex Bio Transfix implant
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Scientific title
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Acronym
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N/A
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Serial number at source
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N0020129460
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Study hypothesis
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Is there any difference in the outcome of the ACL reconstruction using two types of femoral fixation?
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Lay summary
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Ethics approval
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Not provided at time of registration
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Study design
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Randomised controlled trial
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Countries of recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Disease/condition/study domain
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Surgery: Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
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Participants - inclusion criteria
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100 ligament reconstruction patients
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Participants - exclusion criteria
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Not provided at time of registration
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Anticipated start date
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01/09/2003
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Anticipated end date
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01/09/2006
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Status of trial
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Completed |
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Patient information material
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Target number of participants
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100 patients - 50 in each group
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Interventions
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Patients with ACL deficiency to be reconstructed using hamstring graft (4 strands) with two types of fixture.
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Primary outcome measure(s)
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International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) scoring system - tagner scoring system
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Secondary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Sources of funding
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Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
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Trial website
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Publications
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Contact name
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Mr
Ahmad
Ali
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Address
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Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon
Orthopaedics
Oldchurch Hospital
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City/town
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Romford
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Zip/Postcode
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RM7 0BE
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)1708 708 478
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Fax
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+44 (0)1708 708 477
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Email
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amali@rcsed.ac.uk
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Sponsor
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Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2004 Update - Department of Health (UK)
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Address
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The Department of Health,
Richmond House,
79 Whitehall
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City/town
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London
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Zip/Postcode
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SW1A 2NL
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)20 7307 2622
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Email
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dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
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Sponsor website:
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http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en
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Date applied
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30/09/2004
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Last edited
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13/04/2011
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Date ISRCTN assigned
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30/09/2004
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