Outcomes of Meniscus Root Repair Using a Transtibial Pullout Technique

Part of paid clinical trials in Rochester, Minnesota.

Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Study ID
NCT03037242
Status
Enrolling By Invitation

Conditions

  • Meniscus Tear

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 65 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Transtibial pullout technique — PROCEDURE
    Evaluating radographs

Study Details

The results of this study will optimize the care for patients with a meniscus root tear. Surgeons will be able to determine if MRR (meniscus root repair) with transtibial pullout technique is an effective treatment and will identify potential risk factors for poor clinical outcomes. In addition, investigators will determine if MRR is successful in delaying the radiographic progression of arthritis in the involved compartment.

Key Dates

Start date
May 1, 2017
Status verified
Jan 2026
Primary completion
Jan 31, 2027
Completion
Feb 28, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
55 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Other: Transtibial pullout technique
    Evaluation of the clinical and radiographic outcomes for patients undergoing a meniscus root repair (MRR) using a transtibial pullout technique.

Primary Outcome Measure

Change in Tegner activity score [ Time Frame: baseline, 2 years ]

Locations (2)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Mayo ClinicRochesterMinnesota55905-
Columbia Orthopaedic GroupColumbiaMissouri65201-

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