Virtual Reality for Tibial Eminence Fractures

Tibial Fractures Clinical Trial

Official title:

Virtual Reality Training Combined With a Physical Therapy Program in the Rehabilitation of Patients After Tibial Eminence Fractures

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04722081
• Other study ID #: TIBIAL EMINENCE
• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: January 1, 2015
• Est. completion date: March 1, 2021

Study information

• Verified date: January 2021
• Source: South Valley University
• Contact: Amira H Mohammed, Professor
• Phone: 01144495063
• Email: amira_hussin77[@]yahoo.com
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Tibial eminence fracture, a bony avulsion of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) from its insertion on the intercondylar eminence,1 was first described by Poncet in 1875. 2 Also known as tibial spine fractures, these injuries occur most commonly in skeletally immature patients between the ages of 8 and 14 years

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Enrollment: 20
• Est. completion date: March 1, 2021
• Est. primary completion date: February 1, 2021
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 5 Years to 9 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• age of children from five to nine
• children have fracture in tibial eminence

Exclusion Criteria:

• children have fracture in tibial eminence grade III

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Fractures, Bone
• Tibial Fractures

Intervention

Other:
• physical therapy
physical therapy-specific exercises

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Egypt	South Valley University, Faculty of Physical Therapy	Qina,

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
South Valley University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Egypt, 

References & Publications (3)

Vander Have KL, Ganley TJ, Kocher MS, Price CT, Herrera-Soto JA. Arthrofibrosis after surgical fixation of tibial eminence fractures in children and adolescents. Am J Sports Med. 2010 Feb;38(2):298-301. doi: 10.1177/0363546509348001. Epub 2009 Dec 23. — View Citation

Wilfinger C, Castellani C, Raith J, Pilhatsch A, Höllwarth ME, Weinberg AM. Nonoperative treatment of tibial spine fractures in children-38 patients with a minimum follow-up of 1 year. J Orthop Trauma. 2009 Aug;23(7):519-24. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e3181a13fe4. — View Citation

Young W, Ferguson S, Brault S, Craig C. Assessing and training standing balance in older adults: a novel approach using the 'Nintendo Wii' Balance Board. Gait Posture. 2011 Feb;33(2):303-5. doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2010.10.089. Epub 2010 Nov 18. — View Citation

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Other	Pediatric Balance Scale	assessment of balance	assessment of balance at date 0
Other	Pediatric Balance Scale	assessment of balance	assessment of balance at date 180
Primary	Visual analogue scale	assessment severity of pain	pain assessment at day 0
Primary	Visual analogue scale	assessment severity of pain	pain assessment at day 180
Secondary	A universal goniometer	assessment te range of knee extension	assessment te range of knee extension at date 0
Secondary	A universal goniometer	assessment te range of knee extension	assessment te range of knee extension at date 180