Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Postoperative Immobilization on Healing After Rotator Cuff Arthroscopic Repair

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

Conditions:

Rotator Cuff Tear

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study aims to establish whether one month postoperative immobilization compared early passive motion after rotator cuff arthroscopic repair in small or medium ruptures with double row technique ha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients skeletally mature (older 18 years old)
  • Small or medium rupture of rotator cuff
  • Repaired with arthroscopic double row technique

Exclusion

  • Impossibility to perform MRI (claustrophobic, pacemaker, heart or brain metallic implants)
  • AC arthritis with mumford procedure
  • Smokers
  • Diabetes
  • Postoperative complication (severe pain, thrombosis, infection)
  • Psychiatric disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

114 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01502098

Start Date

January 1 2012

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

January 10 2012

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Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1118