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NOT YET RECRUITING
NCT05788250
NA
RC Repair Versus Subacromial Balloon Spacer in Older Adults
Sponsor: Panam Clinic
View on ClinicalTrials.gov
Summary
The purpose of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility of a full randomized trial design.
Official title: Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Rotator Cuff Repair (RCR) With Subacromial Balloon Spacer (SBS) Implantation
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
70 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
32
Start Date
2024-08
Completion Date
2027-10
Last Updated
2024-04-02
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
PROCEDURE
Subacromial spacer implantation
A biodegradable balloon implanted arthroscopically between the acromion and humeral head with tenotomy of long head of biceps.
PROCEDURE
Rotator cuff repair
Rotator cuff repair with tenotomy of long head of biceps.