Clinical Outcome of Arthroscopic Lateral Release for Lateral Patellar Compression Syndrome
CompletedNot applicableNCT04313556
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Brief summary (from the registry)
We performed a prospective case series study of 48 patients who suffered Lateral patellar compression syndrome who were diagnosed by clinical examination and confirmed by M.R.I. and failed conservative management and underwent isolated arthroscopic lateral patellar retinaculum release in Erbil Teaching Hospital, PAR Private Hospital and Hawler Private Hospital between December 2016 and August 2019.
Study details
- Official title
- Clinical Outcome of Arthroscopic Lateral Release for Lateral Patellar Compression Syndrome
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Procedure: Lateral patellar release
- Sponsor
- Hawler Medical University
- Start date
- 2016-12-04
- Primary completion
- 2019-08-01
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 19 Years to 45 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Total sites listed
- 0
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * Lateral patellar compression syndrome proved by clinical,MRI and Arthroscopic examination Exclusion Criteria: 1. Dislocated or history of dislocation. 2. Patellar instability. 3. Bony abnormality (trochlear groove hypoplasia or flat). 4. Osteoarthritis of the knee 3rd and 4th grades. 5. Infected knee. 6. Varus and valgus knee. 7. Rotational deformity of the lower extremity. 8. Miserable malalignment triad. 9. Anterior cruciate ligament, posterior cruciate ligament and medial collateral ligament rupture. 10. History of fracture around knee. 11. Focal Osteoarthritis of the lateral facet joint. 12. Chondral lesion (Outerbridge 3 and 4).
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04313556