Status:

UNKNOWN

Massive Rotator Cuff Tear Reconstruction

Lead Sponsor:

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Conditions:

Rotator Cuff Tear Arthropathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To compare bridging reconstruction to superior capsular reconstruction using human dermal allograft augmentation for repair of massive rotator cuff tears.

Detailed Description

A total of 60 patients will be enrolled in the study. In the pre-operative period, there will be no additional time requirements for the patient, except for the informed consent process for the study....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) proven diagnosis of a large or massive (\>3cm), two-tendon (supraspinatus and infraspinatus) tear of the shoulder rotator cuff

Exclusion

  • Presence of subscapular tear
  • Presence of glenohumeral osteoarthritis
  • WORC score \> 70%
  • Uncontrolled diabetes
  • Pregnancy
  • Presence of local or systemic infection
  • Paralysis of the shoulder
  • Poor nutritional state
  • Contracture of the shoulder
  • Presence of cuff tear arthropathy
  • MRI proven nonvascular surgical sites
  • Cancer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03425500

Start Date

May 1 2018

End Date

August 1 2025

Last Update

August 29 2023

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Nova Scotia Health Authority

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H 2E1