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To test the efficacy of motorized cryotherapy on early effusion, and pain after ACL reconstruction
To test the efficacy of motorized cryotherapy on early effusion, and pain after ACL reconstruction compared to classical ice bagging
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Motorized cryotherapy | Experimental | Application of motorized cryotherapy after ACL reconstruction for 6 postoperative days |
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| Classical cryotherapy | Active Comparator | Application of ice bags for 6 postoperative days |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Motorized cryotherapy | Device | application of motorized cryotherapy after ACL reconstruction |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Pain after surgery | VAS pain scale (0 to 10 points, higher the worse pain) | postoperative day 4 |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Effusion after surgery | Effusion by thigh circumference (cm), MRI measurement (cc) | baseline, postoperative day 4, 7, 14, 6 weeks |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| JIN KYU LEE, PHD | Hanyang University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hanyang University, College of Medicine | Seoul | 133-792 | South Korea |
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| Classical cryotherapy | Device | application of an ice bag |
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