Clinical trials: Tendon Injuries
Traumatic Injury, Muscle Injury
Musculotendinous Tissue Repair Unit and Reinforcement (MTURR)
The objective of the study is to assess mechanical strength and function in subjects undergoing Musculotendinous Tissue Unit Repair and Reinforcement (MTURR) with the use of biologic scaffolds for the restoration of both…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Injury, Muscle Injury, Tendon Injury, Soft Tissue Injury
- Trial name
- MTURR (NCT01292876)
- Testing
- Extracellular Matrix
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Rotator Cuff Injury
Suture Anchor Comparison in Rotator Cuff Repairs
Patients will be randomized to receive HEALICOIL™ REGENESORB (the study anchor) or TWINFIX Ultra HA, a similar comparative product, for use in the repair of their shoulder injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02350647
- Testing
- Suture Anchor HEALOCOIL, Suture anchor Twinfix Ultra HA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- The Hawkins Foundation
Rotator Cuff Tear
Outcomes in Rotator Cuff Repair Using Graft Reinforcement
The purpose of this study is to evaluate patient shoulder functional outcomes following rotator cuff repairs reinforced with a surgical mesh.
- Trial name
- NCT01025037
- Testing
- Conexa Reconstructive Tissue Matrix
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Stryker Trauma and Extremities
Tendinopathy
Study of Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AIN457 in Patients With Active Overuse Tendinopathy
This was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center, Phase II study of s.c. secukinumab 300 mg in 98 randomized patients with overuse rotator-cuff tendinopathy without systemic inflammatory disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03344640
- Testing
- secukinumab
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Czechia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Comparing Outcomes of Elbow Extension Tendon Transfers
Active elbow extension has significant functional benefits for individuals with tetraplegia. The proposed work will provide information to assess how effectively people are using their elbow extension tendon transfers, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01204736
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Osteoarthritis Shoulder, Fracture
Multi Centre Study on TESS V2 Shoulder System
This study is a Post Market Clinical Follow-up study to fulfill the post market surveillance requirements. The data collected from this study will serve the purpose of confirming safety and performance of the TESS Shoulder System.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis Shoulder, Fracture, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Avascular Necrosis
- Trial name
- NCT03431857
- Testing
- TESS V2
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, France
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Shoulder Injury
Blood Flow Restriction Therapy Following Acute Shoulder Injury Patients
Atrophy and weakness of the shoulder are a common problem following treatment of a number of shoulder and elbow pathologies. Even with relatively short periods of reduced activity, the magnitude of muscle loss can be quite…
- Trial name
- BFR (NCT06223373)
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Repair Using Standard Double Row Technique With Platelet Rich Fibrin Membrane vs. Standard Double Row Technique
This study is a single-blind, randomized study evaluating the 6 month and 2 year outcomes of patients treated with arthroscopic rotator cuff repair using one of two techniques.
- Trial name
- RCRPRFM (NCT02256891)
- Testing
- PRFM, Double Row
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Spinal Cord Injury
Neural Adaptation After Tendon Transfer and Training in Tetraplegia
The number of people in the United States who have survived SCI is estimated to be approximately 273,000 persons. Around 50% of the injuries are to the cervical spine resulting in tetraplegia.
- Trial name
- NCT02768103
- Testing
- task-based training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome, GTPS - Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome
Evaluation of the Efficacy of the Use MD Tissue Collagen Medical Device in the Infiltrative Treatment of Greater Trochanter Pain Syndrome (GTPS)
Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome, also known as GTPS (Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome) is a complex clinical condition characterized by chronic and recurrent pain in the lateral region of the hip, near the greater trochanter…
- Conditions
- Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome, GTPS - Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome, Tendon Disorder, Pertrochanteric Fracture
- Trial name
- MEDANTRO (NCT05486078)
- Testing
- MD Tissue Collagen Medical Device
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Guna S.p.a
Lateral Epicondylitis
Treatment of Tendon Injury Using Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Main purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of allogenic adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells(ALLO-ASC) in treatment of tendon injury.
- Trial name
- ALLO-ASC (NCT01856140)
- Testing
- ALLO-ASC(allogeneic adipose derived mesenchymal stem cell) injection
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Rotator Cuff Tears, Hemorrhage, Surgical
Effect of Intravenous Tranexamic Acid on Visual Clarity During Shoulder Arthroscopy in the Beach Chair Position
Shoulder arthroscopy offers numerous advantages and has led to a continuous increase in procedural complexity. Adequate intraoperative visual clarity is essential for successful performance of the procedure and is primarily…
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Tears, Hemorrhage, Surgical, Shoulder Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05397652
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid Injectable Product
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nikola Matejcic
Rotator Cuff Tear
LifeNet: Extracellular Matrix Graft in Rotator Cuff Repair
This trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of the ArthroFLEX® ECM scaffold graph as an augment in rotator cuff repair surgery to reduce the failure rate of rotator cuff repairs for large and massive rotator cuff tears.
- Trial name
- NCT03551509
- Testing
- ArthroFLEX ECM scaffold graft, Control, Alternative Treatment Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Gregory Gilot
Rotator Cuff Tendinitis, Syndrome Rotator Cuff
Performance and Safety Evaluation of MD-Shoulder Collagen Medical Device in the Treatment of Rotator Cuff Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Syndrome is a commonly encountered musculoskeletal disorder in clinical practice, with an incidence ranging from 0.3% to 5.5%, and an annual prevalence of 0.5% to 7.4%.
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Tendinitis, Syndrome Rotator Cuff, Tendinopathy, Tendinoses, Rotator Cuff
- Trial name
- ROPIRAMED (NCT05489484)
- Testing
- MD-Shoulder Collagen Medical Device
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Guna S.p.a
Tendinopathy
Achilles Tendon Repair With Bioinductive Implant
To evaluate bioinduction of new tissue and tendon healing after implantation of the Rotation Medical Bioinductive Implant used as adjunct to surgical repair in the treatment of insertional Achilles tendonitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02811003
- Testing
- Rotation Medical Bioinductive Implant
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Lateral Epicondylitis
Trial of Blood Flow Restriction Plus Physical Therapy vs. Physical Therapy Alone for Lateral Epicondylitis
Open label randomized controlled trial comparing evidenced based physical/occupational therapy vs. physical/occupational therapy including blood flow restriction tourniquet in the treatment of lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow).
- Trial name
- NCT03978897
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction tourniquet, Evidence based physical/occupational therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cleveland Clinic Akron General
Full Thickness Rotator Cuff Tear, Rotator Cuff Tendinitis
Effectiveness of Corticosteroid vs. Ketorolac Shoulder Injections: A Prospective Double-Blinded Randomized Trial
The purpose of this study is to compare the functional outcomes of patients with shoulder pathology treated with either ketorolac or corticosteroid injections, in a randomized double-blinded study.
- Trial name
- NCT04115644
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Kenalog
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Khazzam
Hemiplegia
Rotator Cuff Tears in Hemiplegic Shoulder
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the prevalence of rotator cuff tears in the shoulders of hemiplegic patients of different severity.
- Trial name
- NCT00998868
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Tennis Elbow, Epicondylitis, Lateral Humeral
Treatment Study of Steroid Injection and Physical Therapy for Acute Lateral Epicondylitis
The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical effect of physiotherapy alone or combined with corticosteroid injection in the initial treatment of lateral epicondylitis in a primary care setting.
- Trial name
- NCT00826462
- Testing
- triamcinolone, Lidocaine, Physiotherapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Rupture, Venous Thromboembolism
Compression Treatment Effects on Complications and Healing of Achilles Tendon Rupture
This prospective randomized study aims to determine whether intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC), 75 patients, beneath functional bracing compared to treatment-as-usual in plaster cast, 75 patients, can reduce the Venous…
- Conditions
- Rupture, Venous Thromboembolism, Venous Thrombosis, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01317160
- Testing
- Intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital