Should a traumatic meniscal tear be resected? An RCT

Completed

• Conditions: meniscal tear; meniscal rupture; 10023213

• Registration Number: NL-OMON41304
• Lead Sponsor: Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 152

Inclusion Criteria

a history of trauma moment after which current complaints are initiated; age of 18-45 years; and presence of a meniscal tear grade 3 assessed on MRI.

Exclusion Criteria

locking complaints knee; reparable meniscal tear (based on MRI); rupture of anterior or posterior cruciate ligament; knee OA; disabling co-morbidity; or insufficient command of Dutch or English language.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified