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Nanoscope Cost Analysis Study

United States10 participantsStarted 2024-11

Plain-language summary

The study is a pilot study designed to generate preliminary data regarding the cost of partial meniscectomy using NanoScope versus conventional arthroscopy in a traditional operating room (OR) setting

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 60 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Subject requires simple partial posterior or mid-body meniscectomy.
✓. Subject is 18 - 60 years of age.
✓. Subject body mass index (BMI) is 35 or lower (BMI ≤ 35).
✓. Subject signed informed consent and is willing and able to comply with all study requirements and follow-up visits.
✓. Confirmed meniscal injury by physical exam as per standard of care.
✓. Normal mechanical alignment; \< 5° varus and \< 7° valgus, of the affected knee by clinical assessment or X-Rays as per standard of care

Exclusion criteria

✕. Subject requires complex repair or anterior meniscectomy.
✕. Subject has a concomitant chondral lesion of the ipsilateral knee in addition to meniscal tear.
✕. Current bilateral knee injury.
✕. Insufficient quantity or quality of bone.
✕. Blood supply limitations and previous infections which may retard healing.
✕. Congenital ligamentous hypermobility defined by Beighton score 4 or 5.
✕. Locked knee or haemarthrosis.
✕. Subjects that are skeletally immature.

What they're measuring

Cost Comparison (TDBC)

Timeframe: Operative Visit

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06603740

SponsorArthrex, Inc.

Sponsor typeINDUSTRY

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-04

Contact for this trial

Carolie I Caraci, BA

18009337001 caroline.caraci@arthrex.com

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