Status:

WITHDRAWN

A Comparison of Indirect and Direct MR Arthrography of the Shoulder Using Arthroscopic Correlation

Lead Sponsor:

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Conditions:

Shoulder Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will prospectively compare the findings of two diagnostic tests, Direct Magnetic Resonance Arthrography(MRA) and Indirect MRA, to the findings during shoulder arthroscopy in patients with s...

Detailed Description

Direct MR arthrography (MRA) requires the injection of a contrast agent into the shoulder under fluoroscopic or ultrasound guidance, followed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). This is invasive, ris...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients between 18 - 70 years old
  • Continued shoulder pain for 2 months duration that limits his/her activity despite conservative treatment
  • Had a standard of care Direct MR arthrogram performed from which the surgeon determined that arthroscopic surgery was indicated.

Exclusion

  • Clinical Evidence of
  • Tumor
  • Infection
  • Previous shoulder surgery
  • Contraindication for MRI
  • Allergy to contrast
  • Coagulopathy
  • Known allergy to gadolinium DTPA
  • Renal failure with creatinine clearance of less than 30ml/min
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01416740

Start Date

December 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2012

Last Update

March 26 2014

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Bone and Joint Institute, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033