Clinical trials: Meniscus Tear
Meniscus Tear
Motor and Sensory Deficits Following Partial Meniscectomy
To determine changes in thigh muscle function and knee pain after a partial meniscectomy surgery and to also determine the effects of applying electrical stimulation to the knee to determine if this improves thigh muscle function…
- Trial name
- NCT02100059
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear, Meniscal Tear
Prospective Registry of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstructions
The purpose of the study is to investigate factors that are associated with outcomes of injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in the knee among patients who are undergoing surgical reconstruction.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear, Meniscal Tear, Cartilage Injury, Bone Bruising
- Trial name
- NCT04135950
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,646 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Meniscus Tear Caused by a Traumatic Event, Fibrin Clot Augmentation
A Comparative Prospective Study of the Arthroscopic Meniscal Repair Methods
Performing arthroscopic meniscus repair following a traumatic meniscus tear as an alternative to a meniscectomy is now an acceptable choice.
- Conditions
- Meniscus Tear Caused by a Traumatic Event, Fibrin Clot Augmentation, Meniscal Repair
- Trial name
- NCT06176183
- Testing
- Arthroscopic meniscus repair
- Where
- 2 sites in Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Vilnius University
Knee Injury, ACL Injury
Reducing Disparities in Knee Arthroscopy for Adolescents
Hundreds of thousands of youth athletes require surgery for knee injuries annually. The incidence of operative knee injuries has skyrocketed, but surgery can be delayed due to late recognition and barriers, such as insurance…
- Conditions
- Knee Injury, ACL Injury, Meniscus Tear, Hispanic or Latino
- Trial name
- RED KARD (NCT07580625)
- Testing
- Educational program and patient navigator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Meniscus Rupture, Meniscus Injury
Surgical Outcome After Displaced Bucket-handle Meniscal Lesions - Repair Versus Partial Meniscectomy
The menisci of the knee joint are structures composed of cartilage and connective tissue, whose primary functions are to stabilize the joint and distribute weight across joint surfaces.
- Conditions
- Meniscus Rupture, Meniscus Injury, Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Trial name
- NCT07079254
- Testing
- Meniscus suture, Partial meniscectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Meniscal Tear
This is a Study to Verify if Marrow Venting Procedure Can Improve Meniscal Suture Healing
Meniscal suture represents the current surgical practice, and marrow venting is a low risk procedure. Bone venting may be able to improve the outcome of meniscal repair, allowing the patient a better recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT05053646
- Testing
- Meniscal repair, Marrow venting procedure
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Christian Candrian
Medial Meniscus, Posterior Horn Derangement
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Medial Meniscal Posterior Root Tear
The aim of this study is to evaluate and analyze the role of magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of medial meniscal posterior root tears, including the normal variations in meniscal anatomy that may resemble a meniscal…
- Trial name
- NCT03632707
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the knee, Knee Arthroscopy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Athletic Injuries (C26.857.500.124), Rotator Cuff Injuries
Clinical Outcomes of Arthroscopic Surgeries for Shoulder and Knee Sports Injuries
This observational study aims to evaluate the long-term recovery and clinical outcomes of patients undergoing minimally invasive (arthroscopic) surgeries for sports-related shoulder and knee injuries.
- Conditions
- Athletic Injuries (C26.857.500.124), Rotator Cuff Injuries, Tibial Meniscus Injuries, Shoulder Dislocation or Subluxation
- Trial name
- SK-COHORT (NCT07501013)
- Testing
- Standard of Care Shoulder Arthroscopy, Standard of Care Knee Arthroscopy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Meniscus Tear, Meniscus Disorder
Clinical Outcomes, Graft Longevity, and Chondral Protection Following Primary or Revision Meniscal Allograft Transplantation Surgery
The MERCuRE (MEniscus, REstoration, Conservation, and Repair) group is embarking on a 20-year follow-up study to evaluate the clinical outcomes, graft longevity, and chondral protection following primary or revision Meniscal…
- Conditions
- Meniscus Tear, Meniscus Disorder, Patient Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT06749431
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Joint Restoration Foundation, Inc.
Gene Abnormality, Meniscus Injury
Study on Susceptibility Genes of Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Patella Dislocation and Discoid Meniscus
Genomes of all sports medicine-related genes will be exome sequenced to find relevant gene mutations. To further study the molecular mechanisms and signaling pathways related to sports injury.
- Conditions
- Gene Abnormality, Meniscus Injury, Cruciate Ligament Rupture
- Trial name
- NCT04997538
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Meniscus Tear
Outcomes of the Nanoscopic Partial Meniscectomy Versus Standard Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy
Standard arthroscopy has been the gold standard for treatment of meniscus tears since the 1980's. The purpose of this study is to analyze the clinical outcomes of using the smaller diameter Nanoscope for partial menisectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT05617807
- Testing
- Nanoscopic partial meniscectomy, Standard Partial Meniscectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marshall University
The ACL Rupture, Meniscus Injury
Meniscus Repair With Simultaneous ACL Reconstruction: Clinical Outcomes,Failure Rates And Subsequent Processing
Our study has explored the causes of failure of meniscus repair and investigated the clinical effects of partial meniscectomy when meniscus repair failed.
- Trial name
- NCT04455516
- Testing
- Meniscus repair; partial meniscectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Meniscus Tear
Safety and Performance Study of the FAST-FIX FLEX System for Meniscal Repairs and Meniscal Transplantations
This study is a post-market follow-up study (PMCF). The data collected will serve the purpose of confirming the safety and performance of the FAST-FIX FLEX device, used according to the indicated for use (IFU) for meniscal repair…
- Trial name
- FAST-FIX FLEX (NCT04903106)
- Testing
- FAST-FIX FLEX Meniscal Repair System
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Patellar Dislocation, ACL Injury
The Faroese Knee Cohort: Etiology and Long-term Implications of Trochlear Dysplasia and Patellar Dislocations.
The investigators intend to establish a national cohort including all persons in the ages from 15-20 years old with patellar instability (PI) or a prior knee injury (ACL-ruptur or meniscus damage) .
- Conditions
- Patellar Dislocation, ACL Injury, Meniscus Lesion, Trochlear Dysplasia
- Trial name
- FKC (NCT04607538)
- Testing
- No intervention is made
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Meniscal Tear
Is Meniscal Volume Critical to Post-meniscectomy Symptoms?
With this study we would like to investigate whether a certain, critical loss of meniscal volume, is critical to the development of pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04647942
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
How to Best Treat Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
The project is a pragmatic registry-based RCT aiming to investigate ACL injury treatment. Study results will help fill knowledge gaps, facilitate shared decision making and strengthen patient treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04770233
- Testing
- Early ACL reconstruction, Active rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus
Cartilage Disease
Assessment of Outcome of Meniscus Repair With or Without Platelet Rich Plasma
The purpose of this investigation is to determine the clinical outcome of repair of meniscus tears located in the "red/white" region using a well-known suture technique combined, when indicated, with platelet-rich plasma to…
- Trial name
- NCT00961597
- Testing
- Meniscus repair for red/white tears without PRP, Meniscus repair with PRP
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Sue Barber-Westin
Microfractures, Meniscus Tear
The Effectiveness of the Microfracture Technique in the Meniscal Healing
Meniscus injuries are a very common cause of knee pain. The meniscus is a semilunar fibrocartilage structure found on the medial and lateral sides of the knee.
- Trial name
- NCT05799196
- Testing
- Microfracture
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Hasanuddin University
Tear of Fibrocartilage of Joint
Neuromuscular Consequences of Knee Arthroscopy
To determine changes in quadriceps muscle function following the application of ice and compression to the knee.
- Trial name
- NCT01786772
- Testing
- Cryotherapy and compression, Cryotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
ACL Reconstruction, Meniscus Tears
A Comparison of Outcomes After Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Meniscus (ACL+Meniscus) Surgery Using Semiconductor Fabric Products
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effect of semiconductor sleeves on the treatment of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Meniscus (ACL+Meniscus) arthroscopic surgery.
- Conditions
- ACL Reconstruction, Meniscus Tears, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
- Trial name
- NCT06979804
- Testing
- Semiconducting fabric sleeves, Non-semiconducting fabric sleeves
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Illinois Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education