Follow Up Study of Tear in the Rotator Culf

Terminated

• Conditions: Rotator Culf Tear

• Registration Number: NCT00589433
• Lead Sponsor: Hadassah Medical Organization

Brief Summary

Rotator culf tears are common in the aging population and are a significant morbidity source. The common knowledge is that the major tears do not heal and constantly expanding.Still since the majority of the patients are old the acceptable therapy is conservative treatment.

Our objective is to estimate the accuracy of rotator culf tear utilizing an ultrasound.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2008-01-01
• Study First Submitted QC: 2008-01-08
• Study First Posted: 2008-01-09
• Status Verified: 2013-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-03-21
• Last Update Posted: 2013-03-22

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: TERMINATED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

• Was diagnosed with shoulder tear
• Size of the tear till 2.5 cm
• The opposite tendon-normal

Exclusion Criteria

• systematic Diseases .
• Injury to the shoulder after the previous US.
• Pregnancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hadassah Orthopedic Department; 🇮🇱 Jerusalem, Israel