Status:
UNKNOWN
Novel One-step Repair of Knee Meniscal Tear Using Platelet-rich Fibrin
Lead Sponsor:
Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Conditions:
Meniscal Injuries
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Currently, most knee meniscal tears are treated by partial or complete meniscectomy, or by suture repair when it is possible. Recently, the investigators have successfully developed and implanted a no...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 20 to 45 years old;
- time of injury to surgery within 8 weeks
- patients who will sign inform consent
- patients with clinical and MRI diagnosis of meniscal tears who will undergo arthroscopy
- patients who will make MRI diagnosis at 3, 6, 12 months
Exclusion
- major trauma
- coexist ligamentous rupture
- knee dislocations
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
18 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01211119
Start Date
January 1 2011
End Date
December 1 2013
Last Update
April 26 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Taipei Medical University-Wan Fang Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan