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Full-thickness Rotator Cuff Tear Clinical Trial in Nashville, TN

Access cutting-edge full-thickness rotator cuff tear treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Nashville. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Arthrex, Inc.

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  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Nashville

    Convenient for TN residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Nashville site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Full-thickness Rotator Cuff Tear Study in Nashville

The purpose of this study is to compare postoperative healing of large and massive rotator cuff tears with preoperative MRI confirmed fatty infiltration stage II and higher repaired with or without dermal allograft augmentation (DAA).

Sponsor: Arthrex, Inc.

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

The subject is between the ages of 30 and 75 years.
Subject is planning to undergo arthroscopic surgery for full-thickness rotator cuff tear (RCT)
Two complete RCTs or tear size equal to or greater than 3 cm in either the anterior-posterior or medial-lateral dimension
Primary rotator cuff repair
Stage II fatty infiltration or higher of the supraspinatus or infraspinatus muscle based on preoperative MRI6. Subject has a dual x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) or anterior posterior x-ray view of the target shoulder

Exclusion Criteria

The Subject is unable or unwilling to sign the patient informed consent, approved by the Institutional Review Board.
The subject objects to the use of allograft
Stage I or lower fatty infiltration of the supraspinatus AND infraspinatus muscle
Complete full-thickness subscapularis tears of greater than the superior one third of the tendon (Lafosse grade 3 and above)
Less than 2 mm joint space of the glenohumeral joint on either an anteroposterior or axillary radiograph
Recurrent shoulder instability
Corticosteroid injection in the operative shoulder within one month of surgery
Revision rotator cuff repair
Subject preoperative MRI obtained more than 12 months prior to surgery
Pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the study period
Workman's compensation case
Subject has conditions or circumstances that would interfere with study requirements. Intraoperative exclusion criteria: Partial rotator cuff repairs Lafosse grade 3 or higher subscapularis tears

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Nashville?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05981833) has an active research site in Nashville, TN that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Full-thickness Rotator Cuff Tear Treatment Options in Nashville, TN

If you're searching for full-thickness rotator cuff tear treatment options in Nashville, TN, this clinical trial (NCT05981833) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Nashville research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced full-thickness rotator cuff tear specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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