BFR After Biceps Tendon Repair and MPFLR
Not Applicable
Withdrawn
- Conditions
- Bicep Tendon RupturePatellofemoral Joint Dislocation
- Registration Number
- NCT05375071
- Lead Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of utilizing blood flow restriction (BFR) therapy after distal biceps tendon repair or medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction (MPFLR) following a tear.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 68
Inclusion Criteria
- Subjects will be recruited from our ambulatory sports medicine clinics. We will include patients aged 18-80 who suffered a biceps tear and are undergoing biceps repair or MPFLR
Exclusion Criteria
- Subjects will be excluded if they are undergoing revision biceps repair or revision MPFLR, history of DVT, neurovascular injury, unable to tolerate BFR treatment, unable to complete physical therapy, peripheral vascular disease
- Subjects will be withdrawn from the study if they are unable to tolerate the BFR therapy. Additionally if they suffer from any complications of the therapy they will be withdrawn immediately. This will be facilitated by describing the reasons for withdrawal to the patient prior to initiating the study and ask patients and other providers to inform the investigators if there are any issues or concerns.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in strength Post-operative 6 weeks, 12 weeks, 16 weeks, and 6 months Measured by a dynamometer
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in range of motion Post-operative 6 weeks, 12 weeks, 16 weeks, and 6 months Measured by a goniometer reported in degrees
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Mayo Clinic Rochester
🇺🇸Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Mayo Clinic Rochester🇺🇸Rochester, Minnesota, United States