Evaluating ACL revision surgery practices in France

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Revision Surgery: French National Study

Observational Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne · NCT06379308

This study looks at how ACL revision surgeries are done in France to see what works best and how patients are doing afterward.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment300 (estimated)
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne Academic / other
Locations1 site (Saint-Etienne)
Trial IDNCT06379308 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This national multicentric study led by the French Arthroscopy Society aims to evaluate clinical practices in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) revision surgery. It will collect epidemiological, morphological, operative data, and assess clinical and functional outcomes along with surgical complication rates. The study utilizes questionnaires and medical record data to gather comprehensive information on ACL revision procedures across multiple centers in France.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates are patients who require revision surgery for an anterior cruciate ligament injury.

Not a fit: Patients with multi-ligament injuries or those who have not undergone ACL revision surgery will not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could improve surgical techniques and outcomes for patients undergoing ACL revision surgery.

How similar studies have performed: Other studies evaluating surgical practices in ACL revision have shown success in improving outcomes, indicating that this approach is supported by prior research.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Patient with an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) revision, defined as "all surgical procedures involving replacement of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft with a new graft".

Exclusion Criteria:

* multil-igament injuries
* any procedure where the ACL was not revised and where any additional graft was inserted
* Patients who had already undergone their first revision anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) procedure

Where this trial is running

Saint-Etienne

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Anterior Cruciate Ligament RuptureKneeACLrevisionsurgery
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.