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Optimal insertion angle for suture anchors-An assessment using three dimensional finite element method

Optimal insertion angle for suture anchors-An assessment using three dimensional finite element method - Optimal insertion angle for suture anchors

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000002190
Enrollment
50
Registered
2009-08-01
Start date
2009-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Rotator cuff tears

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tohoku University School of Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The rotator cuff tear patients, who are scheduled for the surgical repair.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The patients who do not want to participate this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The failure load of the inserted anchors into the humral head will be calculated using 3-dimensional finite element method, which will be then compared between various insertion angles or intervals.

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHirotaka Sano

Tohoku University School of Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

sanohirotaka@med.tohoku.ac.jp022-717-7245

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026