Status:
WITHDRAWN
Assessment of Outcome of Meniscus Repair With or Without Platelet Rich Plasma
Lead Sponsor:
Sue Barber-Westin
Conditions:
Cartilage Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this investigation is to determine the clinical outcome of repair of meniscus tears located in the "red/white" region using a well-known suture technique combined, when indicated, with ...
Detailed Description
There are many published clinical studies of complex meniscus tears in the red/white region with success rates that vary from 57% to 100%. Meniscus repairs that fail in this region usually require sub...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients scheduled for meniscus repair who provide informed consent to participate
Exclusion
- Patients scheduled for meniscus repair who refuse to participate
- Presence of a tumor, metastatic disease, active infections, platelet count \< 10 5/hl Hgb \< 10 g/dl, pregnancy, active breastfeeding, and allergy to Bupivicaine
- Patients with preexisting thrombocytopenia, hypofibrinogenemia, or who are on anti-coagulant therapy, or who have a potential hypersensitivity to bovine products
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00961597
Start Date
September 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2014
Last Update
December 11 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Cincinnati Sportsmedicine and Orthopaedic Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45242