Duration of Immobilization After Rotator Cuff Repair: Its Clinical Impact

NCT00891566 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2011-05-24

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the immobilization period is helpful for the better healing of repaired rotator cuff.

The investigators hypothesis is that the longer immobilization after rotator cuff repair will help the healing of rotator cuff.

Conditions

  • Rotator Cuff Tear

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Immobilization

compared the healing status for 8 weeks of immobilization with the conventional 4 weeks of immobilization after rotator cuff repair

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Samsung Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-04-30
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2011-04-30

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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