The Proximal Hamstring Avulsion Clinical Trial - Operative or Nonoperative Treatment (PHACT)

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03311997

Recruitment Status : Active, not recruiting

First Posted : October 17, 2017

Last Update Posted : November 3, 2022

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Sponsor:

Collaborators:

Linkoeping University

Lund University

Örebro University, Sweden

Umeå University

Karolinska Institutet

University of Oslo

Tampere University

University of Bergen

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Uppsala University

No Study Results Posted on ClinicalTrials.gov for this Study

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Recruitment Status :	Active, not recruiting
Actual Primary Completion Date :	September 30, 2022
Estimated Study Completion Date :	November 15, 2022

Publications:

Iyer VG. Iatrogenic injury to the sciatic nerve during surgical repair of proximal hamstring avulsion. Muscle Nerve. 2015 Sep;52(3):465-6. doi: 10.1002/mus.24678. Epub 2015 May 14. No abstract available.

Blakeney WG, Zilko SR, Edmonston SJ, Schupp NE, Annear PT. Proximal hamstring tendon avulsion surgery: evaluation of the Perth Hamstring Assessment Tool. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2017 Jun;25(6):1936-1942. doi: 10.1007/s00167-016-4214-y. Epub 2016 Jun 25.

Harris JD, Griesser MJ, Best TM, Ellis TJ. Treatment of proximal hamstring ruptures - a systematic review. Int J Sports Med. 2011 Jul;32(7):490-5. doi: 10.1055/s-0031-1273753. Epub 2011 May 11.

Barry MJ, Palmer WE, Petruska AJ. A Proximal Hamstring Injury--Getting Off a Slippery Slope. JAMA Intern Med. 2016 Jan;176(1):15-6. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.6795. No abstract available.

Mehta SP, Fulton A, Quach C, Thistle M, Toledo C, Evans NA. Measurement Properties of the Lower Extremity Functional Scale: A Systematic Review. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2016 Mar;46(3):200-16. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2016.6165. Epub 2016 Jan 26.

Sarimo J, Lempainen L, Mattila K, Orava S. Complete proximal hamstring avulsions: a series of 41 patients with operative treatment. Am J Sports Med. 2008 Jun;36(6):1110-5. doi: 10.1177/0363546508314427. Epub 2008 Mar 4.

van der Made AD, Reurink G, Gouttebarge V, Tol JL, Kerkhoffs GM. Outcome After Surgical Repair of Proximal Hamstring Avulsions: A Systematic Review. Am J Sports Med. 2015 Nov;43(11):2841-51. doi: 10.1177/0363546514555327. Epub 2014 Nov 10.

Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):

Pihl E, Kristoffersen MH, Rosenlund AM, Laszlo S, Berglof M, Ribom E, Eriksson K, Frihagen F, Mattila VM, Schilcher J, Eklund M, Snellman G, Skorpil M, Skoldenberg O, Hedbeck CJ, Jonsson K. The proximal hamstring avulsion clinical trial (PHACT)-a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial of operative versus non-operative treatment of proximal hamstrings avulsions: study protocol. BMJ Open. 2019 Sep 13;9(9):e031607. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031607.

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