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Results of Arthroscopic Massive Rotator Cuff Tears Repair With or Without Using Long Head of Biceps Tendon

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Rotator Cuff Tears
Registration Number
NCT05817071
Lead Sponsor
Ain Shams University
Brief Summary

The Goal of this clinical trial is to asses the function of arthroscopic repair with or without superior capsular augmentation using biceps tendon .

Detailed Description

All patients included in this clinical trial Will be informed by written consent will undergo a one week screening to determine the eligibility for study entry. Patients who meet the eligibility requirements Will be randomised in a single blinded manner ( patients).

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • age 40 to 80 years old
  • Patients with massive rotator cuff tear
Exclusion Criteria
  • patients with glenohumeral arthritis
  • Acromioclavicular arthritis that requires distal clavicle resection
  • Patients with other intra articular pathology like slap lesion
  • Neural damage( brachial plexus injury)
  • Revision cases

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Functional shoulder constant score (assess the change pre operative and post operative during study period completion)1- preoperative 2- six months post operative 3- one year post operative

Assess the change of Constant score of the patients pre operative and during follow up duration of the study on multiple periods (a multi-item functional scale assessing pain, activity of daily living , range of motion and strength of the affected shoulder. Its score ranges from 0 to 100 points, representing worst and best shoulder function, respectively.)

Functional shoulder ases score (assess the change preoperative and postoperative during study period completion )1- preoperative 2- six months post operative 3- one year post operative

Assess the change in Ases score pre operative and post operative during study completion on multiple periods ( American shoulder and elbow surgeons standardized form)Scores range from 0 to 100 with a score of 0 indicating a worse shoulder condition and 100 indicating a better shoulder condition.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Shoulder Pain ( assess the change preoperative and postoperative during the study period completion)1 pre operative 2 two weeks post operative 3 six months post operative

Asses the change in the visual analog score ( zero equal no pain and 10 equal severest pain ) pre operative and post operative during study period on different periods

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mostafa Ahmed Mohamed Mostafa,MSC

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Cairo, Abbasia, Egypt

Mostafa Ahmed Mohamed Mostafa,MSC
🇪🇬Cairo, Abbasia, Egypt
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