Evaluation of Intra-articular Injuries as Predictors of Function and Arthritis
IRB Number: 23108
not enrolling new patients
March 06, 2007
Institutional Review Board, Hospital for Special Surgery
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Principal Investigator
Co-Investigators
Sean Wilson
Summary
We will enroll patients of Dr. Robert Marx who undergo ACL reconstruction surgery. Approximately 150 patients will be enrolled. Patients receive follow up questionnaires at two, six and ten years after their surgery.
Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria:- Patients undergoing unilateral ACL reconstruction
- Age range: 10-85 years
Exclusion criteria:
- Patients having had simultaneous bilateral ACL reconstruction
- Age: <10 years, >85 years
Contact Information
Robert Marx MD
212.606.1645
Research Coordinator:
Sean Wilson
646. 797.8411
wilsonse@hss.edu
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