Evaluation of Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Surgical Treatment for Rotator Cuff Injury in Patients Over 70

Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Status: Withdrawn

Conditions: Cuff Rotator Syndrome

Treatments: Radiation: MRI assessment

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05082844

CUFF70

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of the study is to document the clinical-radiological results from the case series of patients surgically treated for rotator cuff lesions from 2009 to 2020 at the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute Shoulder-Elbow Department.

Full description

110 patients surgically treated for rotator cuff lesions from 2009 to 2020 will be included in a retrospective-prospective and interventional study with clinical and radiological evaluation at follow-up of at least 12 months.

Sex: All

Ages: 70+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. ≥70 years of age at the time of rotator cuff repair surgery
2. Males and Females
3. Patients surgically treated for rotator cuff injury between 2009 and 2020 at the Shoulder-Elbow Department of the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute

Exclusion criteria

• All available patients will be invited to undergo clinical examination and radiological examination. In case some patients cannot undergo MRI due to possible contraindications, they will still be seen to collect the primary clinical outcome

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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0 participants in 1 patient group

Evaluation of clinical and radiographic findings after surgical treatment for cuff rotator lesion

Experimental group

Description:

Evaluation of the clinical-radiological results from the case series of patients surgically treated for cuff rotator lesions from 2009 to 2020 at the Shoulder-Elbow Department . At 12 months the result is considered stabilized, so we will proceed to collect all case histories that have passed this follow-up period.

Treatment:

Radiation: MRI assessment