Status:

COMPLETED

Diagnostic Value of Weight Bearing CT for Detecting Meniscal Tears

Lead Sponsor:

University of Kansas Medical Center

Conditions:

Meniscus Tear, Tibial

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Brief Summary

This observational study will compare the clinical value of weight-bearing CT arthrography (WBCTa) with that for MRI in evaluating meniscal and cartilage lesions of the knee joint. The MRI Osteoarthri...

Detailed Description

Study Objectives: Aim 1 Establish the accuracy of WBCTa and MRI for diagnosing knee cartilage and meniscal lesions in both surgical and non-surgical participants. Hypothesis 1: Pre-operative cartila...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female over 18 years of age with a knee MRI acquired in the previous 10 days to evaluate for suspected meniscal or cartilage pathology.
  • Body mass index (BMI) ≤ 45 kg/m2
  • Ability to stand with support without moving for at least 2 minutes.

Exclusion

  • End stage kidney disease
  • Allergic to iodinated contrast material.
  • Pregnancy
  • Skin breakdown or rash at the knee joint which would prevent injection of the contrast.
  • Any clinically significant degree of cognitive impairment or other condition, finding, or psychiatric illness at screening which, in the opinion of the investigator, affects their ability to ambulate to a sufficient degree and could compromise patient safety or interfere with the assessment of the safety of the study injection.
  • Superficial or deep infection in or around the index knee joint or allergy to iodinated contrast media.
  • History of inflammatory arthritis, meniscectomy, or end-stage OA

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 8 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 14 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04430829

Start Date

June 8 2020

End Date

November 14 2023

Last Update

May 17 2024

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University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66160