A Comparison of ACL Repair With BEAR Device vs. Autograft Patellar Tendon ACL Reconstruction

NAActive, not recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

150

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 30, 2021

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2027

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2027

Conditions
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
Interventions
PROCEDURE

ACL Reconstruction (Bone Patellar Tendon Bone Graft)

Standard of care procedure Patellar Tendon Autograft ACL reconstruction, in which a bone-patellar tendon-bone graft from the front of the knee is taken to replace the torn ACL.

DEVICE

Bridge Enhanced ACL Restoration (BEAR)

The BEAR technique involves surgically placing a sponge (the BEAR implant) between the torn ends of the ACL, providing a sponge for the ligament ends to group into.

Trial Locations (6)

37232

Vanderbilt University, Nashville

43202

Ohio State University, Columbus

44195

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland

55431

TRIA Orthopaedics Center/ University of Minnesota, Bloomington

80309

University of Colorado, Boulder

02906

University Orthopedics Institute/ Rhode Island Hospital, Providence

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

NIH

collaborator

Miach Orthopaedics

INDUSTRY

lead

The Cleveland Clinic

OTHER

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