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Punch vs. Drill Tunnel Use for Anchor Tunnel Creation and Correlation With Post-operative Pain

NCT04288570 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2025-04-08

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Summary

To determine if different techniques used in the creation of suture anchor socket creation can influence post-op pain following rotator cuff repair.

Conditions

  • Rotator Cuff Tears

Interventions

PROCEDURE

suture anchor socket creation with punch

suture anchor socket creation with punch

PROCEDURE

suture anchor socket creation with drill

suture anchor socket creation with drill

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Matt Smith

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Matthew J Smith · University of Missouri Health System, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-04-01
Primary Completion
2023-06-15
Completion
2023-07-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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