Status:

COMPLETED

The Influence of the Greater Tuberosity Angle on the Clinical Outcome One Year Postoperative in Patients With a Rotator Cuff Tear

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Conditions:

Rotator Cuff Tear

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This retrospective study is to investigate the influence of the Greater Tuberosity Angle (GTA) in addition to CSA on patient outcome in patients with rotator cuff tear.

Detailed Description

A tear of the rotator cuff is one of the most common disorders of the shoulder. It is assumed that a large Critical Shoulder Angle (CSA) is associated with the occurrence of rotator cuff tears. This r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient after an arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
  • 1 to 4 years postoperative
  • Presence of pre-operative radiography of the shoulder

Exclusion

  • Massive irreparable cuff tear
  • Chronically retracted tendons and atrophic rotator cuff muscles Partial arthroscopic repair
  • Absence of pre-operative radiography in neutral rotation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 3 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04459858

Start Date

June 3 2020

End Date

October 31 2020

Last Update

December 16 2020

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Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University Hospital Basel

Basel, Switzerland, 4031