Table 1 Summary of outcomes and assessment schedule

Informed consent

X

Patient demographics

X

Medical history

X

Physical examination

X^a

MRI (as part of routine practice)

X

Eligibility assessment

X

Randomisation

X

Adverse event reporting^⊥

x

X

X

Treatment: Operation/rehabilitation

X

 Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS)

X

X^b

X^b

X

 Return to activity/ level of sport participation – modified Tegner

X

X

 Health economics – EQ. 5D

X

X

X

X

 Complications

X

X

X

 Knee-specific patient-reported outcomes, ACL-QOL

X

X^c

X^c

X

 Patient satisfaction

X^d

X^d

X