Status:
RECRUITING
Latissimus Dorsi Tendon Transfer vs. Superior Capsular Reconstruction in Massive Rotator Cuff Tears
Lead Sponsor:
Konstantopoulio-Patission General Hospital of Nea Ionia
Conditions:
Massive Rotator Cuff Tears
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the results of two surgical operations for the treatment of massive rotator cuff tears: latissimus dorsi tendon transfer (LDT) and superior capsular recon...
Detailed Description
The participants will be included in the research protocol by Mai 2025. The sample size is determined through a power analysis based on the postoperative Constant scores of a similar trial after 31 mo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patients (over 18 years old). Massive rotator cuff tear diagnosis based on shoulder MRI. -
Exclusion
- Advanced glenohumeral arthritis (Hamada ≥3). Deltoid dysfunction. Irrepearable subscapularis tear. Infection. Prior shoulder surgery. Shoulder stiffness.
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Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 2 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2029
Estimated Enrollment :
44 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07154641
Start Date
July 2 2025
End Date
May 1 2029
Last Update
September 4 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Konstantopouleio-Patision General Hospital of Nea Ionia
Athens, Attica, Greece, 14233