KRONOS Versus Breg T-Scope Post-operative Knee Braces Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction

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Conditions studied: Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction Surgery

In brief

The purpose of this study is to evaluate how well the KRONOS postoperative knee brace reduces pain and enhances recovery compared with the standard Breg T-scope hinged brace following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction knee surgery.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07090616

Run by

Rush University Medical Center

People needed

40

Starts

2025-02-11

Expected to finish

2028-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-02-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Subjects > 18 years of age
• English-speaking
• Scheduled to undergo primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery
• No history of prior knee surgery on the operative knee
• No concomitant ligamentous repair or reconstruction procedures (i.e. ligamentous pathology aside from anterior cruciate ligament).
• Subjects undergoing concurrent partial meniscectomy or meniscus repair that would not alter postoperative weight-bearing status or rehabilitation protocol would be eligible for inclusion.
• Clinical and radiographic examination (MRI) consistent with an acute full thickness ACL tear

You may not qualify if…

• Age < 18 years of age
• Non-English speaking
• Revision ACL reconstruction
• Multi-ligamentous injury, including concomitant posterior cruciate ligament, medial collateral ligament and fibular collateral ligament injuries
• Concomitant meniscal or cartilage injury that would alter postoperative weight bearing status or rehabilitation protocol
• Inability to comply with the proposed follow-up clinic visits
• Subjects lacking decisional capacity
• Worker's compensation subjects
• Requiring a custom-sized brace

Where it is running

• Rush University Medical Center — Chicago, Illinois, United States (enrolling)

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