Can a Simple Trephination Increase the Heeling Potential for All-inside Meniscal Repair in the Vascular Zone?

NCT01740232 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2015-01-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Meniscus does not always heal when sutured. The investigators will make small holes in the meniscus before repair to promote more bleeding. The investigators expect that will help the meniscus to heal better.

Conditions

  • Rupture; Meniscus, Bucket Handle

Interventions

PROCEDURE

trephination

Artroscopic meniskal repair with trephination.

PROCEDURE

Normal meniscal repair

Artroscopic meniskal repair without trephination.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mikkel Lindegaard Attrup

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mikkel Attrup · Artroscopic Center Amager

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-11-30
Primary Completion
2016-11-30
Completion
2016-11-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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