Compares treatment options for SLAP Lesion
Official title Biceps Tenodesis With 360 Suture Anchor Versus Self Locking Tenodesis In the Absence of Rotator Cuff Tears
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06772103
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This is a prospective randomized controlled trial. The aim of this study is to compare the clinical results and complications of self-locking biceps tenodesis and double-loop 360 lasso biceps tenodesis for the treatment of pathology of the long head of the biceps or superior labrum anterior-posterior (SLAP) during shoulder arthroscopy in patients without arthroscopic rotator cuff tears.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 40 and older
You may be able to join if
- Pathology of the LHBT or SLAP-type lesion based on clinical symptoms
- Partial-thickness rupture or absence of full-thickness rupture of the rotator cuff of the subscapular, supraspinatus and/or infraspinatus tendons...
You likely can't join if
- Full-thickness tears of the rotator cuff diagnosed preoperatively on ultrasound, arthro-CT or MRI.
- Osteoarthritis of the glenohumeral joint, defined by narrowing of the glenohumeral joint space or osteophytes, using AP radiography of the affected...
- Previous surgery on the affected shoulder
- Patients presenting with motor paralysis of the shoulder
- Preoperative presence of the Popeye sign or documented LHBT rupture
- Dementia or inability to complete questionnaires and assessments in French or English.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Pathology of the LHBT or SLAP-type lesion based on clinical symptoms
- Partial-thickness rupture or absence of full-thickness rupture of the rotator cuff of the subscapular, supraspinatus and/or infraspinatus tendons, diagnosed preoperatively on ultrasound, arthro-CT or MRI
- Full-thickness tears of the rotator cuff diagnosed preoperatively on ultrasound, arthro-CT or MRI.
- Osteoarthritis of the glenohumeral joint, defined by narrowing of the glenohumeral joint space or osteophytes, using AP radiography of the affected shoulder.
- Previous surgery on the affected shoulder
- Patients presenting with motor paralysis of the shoulder
- Preoperative presence of the Popeye sign or documented LHBT rupture
- Dementia or inability to complete questionnaires and assessments in French or English.
- Pregnant or breast-feeding patient
- Protected adult patient
- Patient not covered by social security.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Annecy, France
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 40 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Annecy, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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