Status:

TERMINATED

Tenodesis vs. Self-locking Tenotomy in Long Head of the Biceps Tendon Lesions: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Lead Sponsor:

NYU Langone Health

Conditions:

Tenodesis

Tenotomy

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

One of the common complaints after long head of the biceps brachii tendon (LHBT) surgery is a Popeye deformity, which can occur with both the tenodesis and tenotomy. Tenotomy using the traditional tec...

Detailed Description

Long head of the biceps brachii tendon (LHBT) lesions are a common pathology and can be a significant source of pain in the shoulder due to the large number of free nerve endings around the tendon. Th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Primary indication is for pathology of the LHBT or biceps-labrum complex
  • Age 40-80
  • Ability to comply with a standardized postoperative protocol
  • Willing and able to provide consent

Exclusion

  • Associated rotator cuff tear requiring arthroscopic repair
  • Pregnant patient
  • Age \<40 years
  • Previous shoulder surgery
  • Unable to speak English or perform informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 29 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04468906

Start Date

September 1 2020

End Date

May 29 2024

Last Update

May 31 2024

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NYU Langone Health

New York, New York, United States, 10016