Status:

WITHDRAWN

Influence of Intraoperative Repair Tension on Postoperative Healing of Full-thickness Rotator Cuff Tears

Lead Sponsor:

Balgrist University Hospital

Conditions:

Rotator Cuff Tear

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Relevant problems of rotator cuff repair: * High retear rate after rotator cuff repair of 13%, despite regard of the criteria for "reparability" of a tear. * Long and exhausting rehabilitation after ...

Detailed Description

How the investigators plan the study: This is a prospective clinical study, risk category A. It is one-armed (all participants have the same procedure/rehabilitation) and single-blinded (participants...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Signed informed consent
  • Male/female from 18-99 years
  • All arthroscopic reparable transmural supra-/infraspinatus tears
  • German speaking

Exclusion

  • Previous operation on the ipsilateral rotator cuff
  • Irreparable rotator cuff tear (supra- and / or infraspinatus and / or subscapularis)
  • static antero-superior subluxation of humeral head
  • dynamic antero-superior subluxation of humeral head
  • pseudoparalysis for anteflexion, hornblow sign, dropping- arm sign
  • fatty infiltration goutallier 3-4 (MRI)
  • reduced acromiohumeral distance \<7mm (RX)
  • intraoperative not reparable
  • Mild/severe osteoarthritis (RX, Hamada II-IV)
  • Inability of patient (language problems, mental illness, dementia)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 6 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 6 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03318627

Start Date

July 6 2020

End Date

July 6 2020

Last Update

July 14 2020

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