Rotator cuff lesions Musculoskeletal Diseases Rotator cuff lesions
Conditions
Interventions
In this prospective accuracy study, participants undergo a number of tests, listed below:
1. Jobe's test / empty can test: test performed with the arm into medial rotation, elevation o
Sponsors
Universidade de Santo Amaro
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients of both genders 2. Over 18 years old 2. Complaint of shoulder pain with at least 1 month of duration undergoing arthroscopy surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Cognitive alterations of the patient that prevents comprehension of the proposed treatment 2. Lack of outpatient return; image examination with more than three months of clinical evaluation of the patient 3. Traumatic or unexpected event in the affected shoulder between arthroscopy surgery, magnetic resonance image, ultrasonography and physical examination
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Supraspinatus tendon tears are measured using arthroscopy findings and comparing to the magnetic resonance image and ultrasonography. Tears are classified as tendinopathy, partial tears or full thickness tears. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Level of pain is measured using the visual analogue scale after performing the empty can test (Jobe test) 2. Correlation of the location and size of the supraspinatus lesion with the clinical tests is measured using arthroscopy findings | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactFabio Anauate Nicolao
Outcome results
None listed