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Radiofrequency Microtenotomy for Treatment of Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy

NCT02275689 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2017-09-06

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Summary

This study compare the outcome (pain, function) after Radiofrequency microtenotomy (group I) and acromioplasty (group II) for treatment of rotator cuff tendinosis in the shoulder.

The outcome of both methods will be compared to the physical therapy treatment (groupIII)

Conditions

  • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Arthroscopic acromioplasty

Surgical intervention With arthroscopic acromion resection

PROCEDURE

Microtenotomy

Arthroscopic radiofrequency microtenotomy of rotator cuff tendon

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital of North Norway

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Khaled Meknas, MD, PhD · University Hospital of North Norway. 9038-Tromsø. Norway

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-31
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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