Clinical trials: Meniscal Injuries
Injuries, Knee
Controlled Trial to Compare Single Versus Two Portal Knee Arthroscopy Techniques
This randomized, controlled clinical trial will compare the outcomes of single portal versus two portal techniques in patients who have meniscus or articular cartilage pathology.
- Trial name
- NCT02648971
- Testing
- Single Portal Knee Arthroscopy, Two Portal Knee Arthroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Chondral Lesion of the Knee, Meniscal Injuries
Impact of Bone-Marrow Aspirate Injections in Knee Arthroscopy
This study will examine whether using bone marrow aspirate (BMA) during knee arthroscopy surgery can improve patient outcomes. The investigators will enroll 50 patients who need knee arthroscopy surgery for meniscus injuries or…
- Conditions
- Chondral Lesion of the Knee, Meniscal Injuries, Cartilage Defects of the Knee, Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee
- Trial name
- BMA (NCT06893302)
- Testing
- Bone Marrow Aspirate (BMA), Arthroscopic Debridement Surgery, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Meniscal Tear
Early Surgery Versus Conservative Therapy for Meniscal Injuries in Older Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of both arthroscopic knee surgery and physical therapy in the treatment of non-obstructive meniscal injuries in older patients.
- Trial name
- ESCAPE (NCT01850719)
- Testing
- Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy, Physical Therapy
- Where
- 10 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis
ACL Injury, Meniscus Lesion
Meniscal Lesions in Return to Sport After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Most athletes who undergo Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (ACLR) plan to return to some level of sporting (RTS) activity.
- Conditions
- ACL Injury, Meniscus Lesion, Sport Injury
- Trial name
- LCA-40 (NCT04129827)
- Testing
- Clinical, self-reported psychological and biomechanical assessments
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bari
ACL-injury
Influence of Injury to the Kaplan Fibers in Adult and Pediatric Patients With ACL Injury
The goal of this [type of study: observational study] is to [detect concomitant KF and ALL injury in knees with ACL injury using MRI in both adult and pediatric patients and compare the effect of KF injury and multiple risk…
- Trial name
- NCT06002308
- Testing
- Age
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- Sichuan Province Orthopetic Hospital
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
Tibial Meniscus Injuries, Osteoarthritis, Knee
Autologous, Micro-fragmented Adipose Tissue for Meniscal Tears
The menisci of the knee are essential fibro-cartilaginous structures that contribute in static weight bearing, distributing compressive forces during joint movement, joint lubrication, joint stabilization, and proprioception.
- Trial name
- NCT03714659
- Testing
- Lipogems
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- New Jersey Regenerative Institute, LLC
ACL Injury, Meniscal Injuries
Intraoperative Energy Expenditure During ACL Reconstruction Surgery
This prospective observational study evaluates the intraoperative energy expenditure of the surgeon during anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT07683247
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- ASL Lecce
Chronic Meniscal Injury
Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for Degenerative Meniscus Injury
The present proposal has the objective to assess whether the addition of autologous ex vivo expanded mesenchymal stromal cells (XCEL-M-ALPHA) to the conventional meniscal injury rehabilitation program is contributing in creating…
- Trial name
- NCT02033525
- Testing
- XCEL-M-ALPHA and standard rehabilitation, Rehabilitation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Banc de Sang i Teixits
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Six-month Performance of Meniscal Wall Infiltration Under Ultrasound to Treat Stable Degenerative Meniscal Injuries.
The main hypothesis of the study is that in situ infiltration of the meniscal lesion would provide patients with lasting and greater relief than intra-articular infiltration.
- Trial name
- ECHOGUIDE (NCT05235854)
- Testing
- Injection of corticosteroids (Diprostène®)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Meniscal Tears
Effects of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy on Meniscal Healing, Symptom Relief, and Knee Function
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) combined with home exercise improves healing and function in adults with meniscus tears. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07117929
- Testing
- Active PEMF, Exercise
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Knee Injuries
Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Fluorescence Arthroscopy of Meniscus Pilot
Single-center pilot prospective observational study to determine feasibility of assessing meniscal tissue vascularity using dynamic contrast-enhanced fluorescence arthroscopy
- Trial name
- NCT05072717
- Testing
- Perfusion with Indocyanine green
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center