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Clinical Trials/NCT02107586
NCT02107586CompletedNot Applicable

Biceps Tenotomy or Tenodesis in Treating Long Head of the Biceps Pathology: a Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

University of Chicago1 site in 1 country6 target enrollmentStarted: May 13, 2013Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
6
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) Shoulder Score

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine what the different outcomes are for biceps tenodesis and tenotomy in the treatment of the long head of the biceps pathology.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • •patient with chronic refractive bicipital pain

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Arms & Interventions

Biceps tenodesis

Active Comparator

32 subjects in the study will receive biceps tenodesis as a surgical intervention

Intervention: Biceps tenodesis (Procedure)

Biceps tenotomy

Active Comparator

32 subjects in the study will receive biceps tenotomy as a surgical intervention

Intervention: Biceps tenotomy (Procedure)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) Shoulder Score

Time Frame: one year

The scale measures pain from 0 to 10 and also includes a questionnaire for assessing the activity of daily living.

Secondary Outcomes

  • EuroQol EQ-5D(one year)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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