Teres Major versus Latissimus Dorsi tendon transfer in posterosuperior RC tears: a randomised controlled trial

Teres Major versus Latissimus Dorsi tendon transfer in posterosuperior RC tears: a randomised controlled trial - TesLaRCT

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON46991

Enrollment

Registered

2012-01-13

Start date

2012-09-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-29

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Conditions

rotator cuff tear

Interventions

Tendon transfer

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Retraction and fatty infiltration of the m. supraspinatus and m. infraspinatus (irreparable posterosuperior RC tear) on MRI - Invalidating pain of the affected shoulder - Functional deficit (loss of external rotation and/or abduction)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Tear of the m. subscapularis Radiographic osteoarthritis of the glenohumeral joint of Kellgren > grade 2 and/or acromioclavicular joint and/or sternoclavicular joint History of fractures or dislocation of the shoulder Tumors No informed consent 80 Contra-indication for surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The main study parameter is the Constant Score (CS), pre-operative and 1 year postoperative.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Secondary parameters are RoM, EMG, SF-12, DASH and WORC.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)