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Massive Rotator Cuff Tear Reconstruction

Canada60 participantsStarted 2018-05-01

Plain-language summary

To compare bridging reconstruction to superior capsular reconstruction using human dermal allograft augmentation for repair of massive rotator cuff tears.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) proven diagnosis of a large or massive (\>3cm), two-tendon (supraspinatus and infraspinatus) tear of the shoulder rotator cuff Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of subscapular tear * Presence of glenohumeral osteoarthritis * WORC score \> 70% * Uncontrolled diabetes * Pregnancy * Presence of local or systemic infection * Paralysis of the shoulder * Poor nutritional state * Contracture of the shoulder * Presence of cuff tear arthropathy * MRI proven nonvascular surgical sites * Cancer

What they're measuring

Maintenance of Acromiohumeral Distance

Timeframe: 24 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03425500

SponsorNova Scotia Health Authority

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-07

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