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Individualized Treatment Strategies for Meniscal Root Tears in Middle-aged and Elderly Patients Based on Retarding the Progression of Osteoarthritis

Individualized Treatment Strategies for Meniscal Root Tears in Middle-aged and Elderly Patients Based on Retarding the Progression of Osteoarthritis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600120313
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-03-12
Start date
2026-03-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-16

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Posterior root injury of the meniscus combined with meniscal extrusion deformity of the knee joint

Interventions

Conservative Treatment Group:Specific treatment
Simple Meniscal Posterior Root Reconstruction Group:Arthroscopic Meniscal Posterior Root Reconstruction
Meniscal Posterior Root Reconstruction plus Meniscal Centralization Group:Arthroscopic Meniscal Posterior Root Reconstruction plus Meniscal Centralization

Sponsors

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
45 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged between 45 and 65 years old; 2. Knee osteoarthritis (OA) of Kellgren-Lawrence grade 0-II, without obvious varus or valgus deformity of the knee joint or abnormal lower limb alignment; 3. Physical examination revealed one or more positive signs such as joint swelling, joint space tenderness, joint locking, and positive McMurray's sign; 4. Preoperative MRI confirmed complete posterior root tear of the meniscus; 5. Postoperative follow-up for at least 12 months, with follow-up data including scale scores and imaging examinations, and complete case data, including preoperative, surgical, and postoperative follow-up data; 6. No mental disorders and able to cooperate with medical staff for treatment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with Kellgren-Lawrence grade III-IV knee osteoarthritis (OA), joint instability or abnormal lower limb alignment (varus or valgus deformity > 5°); 2. Patients with knee joint infection or other knee ligament injuries, knee joint plateau and surrounding fractures or other knee joint injuries; 3. Previous knee surgery history; 4. Patients with severe mental illness, coagulation disorders or other serious medical conditions; 5. Patients with surgical contraindications or diseases that seriously affect prognosis, such as elderly and weak patients who cannot tolerate surgery, patients with severe internal medical diseases,etc; 6. Patients who cannot cooperate with follow-up or have incomplete clinical data.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The degree of meniscus protrusion;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
HSS Knee Joint Score;Knee joint Lysholm score;Knee joint IKDS score;Visual Analogue Scale score;Tegner Score;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactRen Yizhong

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University

15024979153@136.com+86 139 4812 7191

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 20, 2026