None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - over the age of 20 - rotator cuff tear (size: 2~5cm) - a written consent to participate in this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Rotator cuff tears measuring less than 2cm, more than 5 cm - Subscapularis tendon disruptions ( more than 1/2 width) - Inflammatory or autoimmune diseases - Evidence of active infection, Cancer, Highly communicable diseases - hemodynamic instability - platelet dysfunction syndrome or platelet count < 100,000/ul - Hemoglobin < 10 g/dl - Uncooperative patient or unwilling to follow directions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| recurrance shown in MRI (%) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Constant Shoulder Score ;pain VAS (visual analog scale) ;Fatty Degeneration;re-tear area (cm2);Adverse Event ;ASES Shoulder Score | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Hallym University Medical Center-Kangnam