Influence of an Anti-osteoporotic Drug on Healing After Surgical Repair of Chronic Rotator Cuff Lesions of the Shoulder

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Orthopedics Traumatology
Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
50 – 70
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
80 (estimated)
Sponsor
AUVA Traumazentrum Vienna Site UKH Meidling · Other
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About This Trial
This is a prospective, single-center, placebo-controlled, non-comparative, phase II study to evaluate the influence of an adjuvant, intravenous therapy with zoledronic acid (single dose) on healing after arthroscopic repair of chronic rotator cuff tears. The study including its financial support was approved by the medical director of the General Accident Insurance Institution (AUVA) , Dr. Roland…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria * Age between 50 and 70 years * Magnetic resonance imaging verified rotator cuff tear (within 6 month prior to surgery) * Rupture size with a maximum diameter of 3 cm * Willingness to participate in the study * Willingness to participate in a unified physiotherapy with use of a s…
Contacts

Jakob Schanda, DDr.

+435939345201

jakob.schanda@auva.at

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Ortrun Neuper, MSc.

+436764543334

oneuper@trauma.lbg.ac.at

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