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Comparison of Outcomes Between Biceps Tenotomy and Tenodesis in the Treatment of the Long Head of the Biceps Pathology

NCT02107586 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2023-04-26

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine what the different outcomes are for biceps tenodesis and tenotomy in the treatment of the long head of the biceps pathology.

Conditions

  • Chronic Refractive Bicipital Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Biceps tenotomy

A biceps tenotomy procedure involves cutting of the long head of the biceps just prior to its insertion on the superior labrum of the glenoid.

PROCEDURE

Biceps tenodesis

Biceps tenodesis involves detaching the long head of the biceps from it's superior labrum in the shoulder and reattaching it to the humerus bone just below the shoulder.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Chicago

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lewis L Shi, MD · University of Chicago

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-05-13
Primary Completion
2014-04-08
Completion
2014-04-08

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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