Clinical trials: Meniscus Tear
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
Tear of Meniscus of Knee
Clinical Application of BioCleanse Meniscus
This study will follow patients after routine surgery of a meniscal allograft transplant.
- Trial name
- Meniscus (NCT00659880)
- Testing
- BioCleanse Meniscus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- RTI Surgical
Dry Eye
Diurnal Variation of Tear Meniscus and Tear Osmolarity
This study is to determine the diurnal variation of tear meniscus and tear osmolarity in normal subjects and dry eye patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01206244
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Knee Arthroscopy Surgery, Knee Acute and Chronic Pain
Arthroscopic Infrapatellar Fat Pad Release and Mesenchymal Stem Cell Mobilization
This prospective, single-center, paired-sample clinical laboratory study evaluated whether controlled mechanical release of the infrapatellar fat pad during knee arthroscopy increases the number of intra-articular cells with a…
- Conditions
- Knee Arthroscopy Surgery, Knee Acute and Chronic Pain, Meniscal Tears
- Trial name
- IP-MSC-RELEASE (NCT07736716)
- Testing
- Controlled Mechanical Release of the Infrapatellar Fat Pad
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Meniscal Tear
Nanoscope Cost Analysis Study
The study is a pilot study designed to generate preliminary data regarding the cost of partial meniscectomy using NanoScope versus conventional arthroscopy in a traditional operating room (OR) setting
- Trial name
- NCT06603740
- Testing
- Arthrex Nanoscope, Conventional Arthroscopy without Arthrex Nanoscope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arthrex, Inc.
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
The Clinical Outcome of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Retrospective cohort study. The investigators evaluated the early, middle and long term effects of different surgical methods of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction on knee function.
- Trial name
- RCACLR (NCT03984474)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Meniscus Tear
The Effect of Centralization on Medial Meniscal Extrusion for Medial Meniscus Posterior Root Tear Repair
The purpose of this research is to determine if meniscus root repair with or without centralization will have an impact on postoperative pain, function, activity levels, patient satisfaction, and incidence of revision meniscus…
- Trial name
- NCT07388290
- Testing
- Medial meniscus posterior root tear (MMPRT) repair with meniscus centralization, Medial meniscus posterior root tear (MMPRT) repair without meniscus centralization
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Degenerative Meniscus Tear
The Benefit of Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy in Middle-Aged Patients
BACKGROUND Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis and the knee is one of the most affected joints. The meniscus plays an important role in the development of knee OA.
- Trial name
- SLAMSHAM (NCT01264991)
- Testing
- Arthroscopic partial meniscectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Slagelse Hospital
Meniscus Tear, Tibial
Operative vs Non-operative Management of Posterior-medial Meniscal Root Tears: A Randomized Multicenter Trial (RCT)
The purpose of this study is to determine differences in pain, functional patient reported outcomes, and objective imaging parameters following non-operative and meniscus root repair treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05985772
- Testing
- Non-Operative Pain Management, Operative treatment arm will undergo transtibial medial meniscus root repair within 3 weeks of enrollment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
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
Meniscus Tear
Effects of TENS Therapy Following Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
Following standard of care procedures for arthroscopy knee surgery it is anticipated that Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) will provide improved pain relief and improve functional outcomes.
- Trial name
- TENS (NCT01528228)
- Testing
- TENS Treatment with functional or disabled unit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
Corneal Topography, Dry Eye Syndromes
Performance Evaluation of the OCUTOP Hand-held Corneal Topographer
The OCUTOP is a new hand-held camera that photographs the front of the eye to map the shape of the cornea and to assess the tear film.
- Conditions
- Corneal Topography, Dry Eye Syndromes, Keratoconus, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- OCUTOP (NCT07895849)
- Testing
- OCUTOP hand-held corneal topographer with OCUGRAPH software, Reference instrument measurement (corneal topography and tear-film assessment)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Plymouth
Meniscus Tear
SoftStitch™ for All-Inside Meniscal Repair: Comparative Analysis of Patient Reported Outcome Measures
Acute and traumatic knee meniscus tears are a frequent occurrence. Evidence shows meniscal repair results in more favorable patient reported outcomes and articular cartilage preservation.1 This prospective, multicenter, single…
- Trial name
- NCT05491564
- Testing
- SoftStitch™
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Arthrex, Inc.
Medial Mensical Tear
Arthroscopic Repair Versus High Tibial Osteotomy for Medial Meniscus Posterior Root Tears
The goal of the trial is to compare Arthroscopic repair against Opening wedge high tibial osteotomy for Medial Meniscus posterior root tears
- Trial name
- Root Tears (NCT05971472)
- Testing
- Arthroscopic Repair, High tibial osteotomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Degenerative Disease, Meniscus Tear
The Video-Based Exercise Programs in Degenerative Meniscus Tears
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the efficacy of the video-based exercise programs in patients with degenerative meniscus tears.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disease, Meniscus Tear, Knee Pain Swelling
- Trial name
- NCT05266365
- Testing
- The video-based exercise (VBE), The standard exercise (SE), The hybrid exercise (HE)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Knee; Injury, Meniscus (Lateral) (Medial), Meniscus Tear
Clinical Efficacy of Exosome in Degenerative Meniscal Injury
Comparison of intra-articular administration of synovial fluid-derived mesenchymal stem cells-derived exosomes with synovial fluid-derived mesenchymal stem cells on the same patient.
- Conditions
- Knee; Injury, Meniscus (Lateral) (Medial), Meniscus Tear, Meniscus Lesion, Meniscus; Degeneration
- Trial name
- KNEEXO (NCT05261360)
- Testing
- SF-MSC-EX, SF-MSC
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Meniscal Tear, Meniscus Tear
Study of Suture Repair of Torn Meniscus in the Knee
Horizontal meniscus tears meeting specified criteria will be repaired by any commonly used suture technique. Subjects will be followed for 2 years to evaluate the effectiveness of the repair, by assessing the re-operation rate…
- Trial name
- STITCH (NCT02237001)
- Testing
- Suture-based meniscal repair
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Meniscus Tear, Meniscus Lesion
Clinical and Instrumental Assessment of Meniscal ROOT Tears Treated Through Suture to the Posterior Cruciate Ligament
The menisci are crucial for knee stability and functionality. Composed of fibrocartilaginous structure, they have an anatomical and biomechanical arrangement that makes them essential for load transmission and the prevention of…
- Conditions
- Meniscus Tear, Meniscus Lesion, Knee Injuries
- Trial name
- ROOT-PCL (NCT06507241)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Meniscus Tear, Tibial
Diagnostic Value of Weight Bearing CT for Detecting Meniscal Tears
This observational study will compare the clinical value of weight-bearing CT arthrography (WBCTa) with that for MRI in evaluating meniscal and cartilage lesions of the knee joint.
- Trial name
- NCT04430829
- Testing
- Weight-Bearing CT arthrography, Knee MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Meniscus Tear
Influence of Kinesio Tapping on Quadriceps Muscle Peak Torque and Bioelectrical Activity After Meniscectomy
A Pretest post-test control group design will be used to investigate the effect of kinesio taping on electrical activity and peak torque of the quadriceps femoris muscle during concentric and eccentric contraction after…
- Trial name
- NCT05715177
- Testing
- Cura Kinesio-taping
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jazan