Status:

RECRUITING

Fibrine Clot-augmented Repair of Longitudinal Meniscus Tears

Lead Sponsor:

Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ankara Etlik City Hospital

Conditions:

Meniscus Tear

Meniscus Lesion

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Longitudinal meniscal tears are a type of meniscal injury characterized by a displaced fragment of the meniscus that flips over into the joint, often resembling a buckle or handle. These tears typical...

Detailed Description

This study is designed as a prospective randomized controlled clinical trial. It aims to include patients presenting to the Orthopedics and Traumatology clinics at Ankara Bilkent and Etlik City Hospit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Presenting with a painful meniscus (lateral or medial) longitudinal tear
  • Being between the ages of 18 and 50
  • Not having undergone surgery on the same knee before
  • Having an MRI taken at the end of the 1st year post-surgery

Exclusion

  • Having additional collateral ligamentous damage along with the meniscus tear (such as MCL or LCL)
  • Incomplete clinical scores at the end of the study
  • A history of previous surgery on the same knee
  • Having an active infection
  • Not having a control MRI at the end of the 1st year

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 25 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 31 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06541756

Start Date

July 25 2024

End Date

July 31 2029

Last Update

October 2 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Ankara Bilkent City Hospital

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06000

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Ankara Etlik City Hospital

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06000