Status:
COMPLETED
Postoperative Biceps Strength and Electromyographic Activity After Proximal Biceps Tenotomy Versus Tenodesis in Patients With Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Tear Repair
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Conditions:
Biceps Tendon Lesion
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The most important functions of the biceps brachii muscle are flexion and supination of the elbow. Patients with a partial or complete rotator cuff tear often suffer a lesion of the long head of the b...
Detailed Description
The most important functions of the biceps brachii muscle are flexion and supination of the elbow. Patients with a partial or complete rotator cuff tear often suffer a lesion of the long head of the b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient after an arthroscopic rotator cuff repair who underwent a biceps tenotomy or tenodesis
- 1-4 years postoperative
- Written informed consent
Exclusion
- Inability to provide informed consent
- Previous biceps injury and or operation
- Contralateral biceps injury
- Neurological disorders potentially affecting upper extremity muscle strength.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 25 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 5 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
16 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04393662
Start Date
November 25 2019
End Date
March 5 2020
Last Update
December 12 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Orthopädie/Traumatologie University Hospital Basel
Basel, Switzerland, 4031