Follow Up Study of Tear in the Rotator Culf

Hadassah Medical Center

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Rotator Culf Tear

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00589433

SAF02-HMO-CTIL

Details and patient eligibility

About

Rotator culf tears are common in the aging population and are a significant morbidity source. The common knowledge is that the major tears do not heal and constantly expanding.Still since the majority of the patients are old the acceptable therapy is conservative treatment.

Our objective is to estimate the accuracy of rotator culf tear utilizing an ultrasound.

Enrollment: 50 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 35 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Was diagnosed with shoulder tear
• Size of the tear till 2.5 cm
• The opposite tendon-normal

Exclusion criteria

• systematic Diseases .
• Injury to the shoulder after the previous US.
• Pregnancy

Trial design

50 participants in 1 patient group

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