Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT04313569
Arthroscopic Versus Conservative Treatment of Degenerative Meniscal Tear in Middle Aged Patients in Regard to Pain & Knee Function
Arthroscopic Versus Conservative Treatment of Degenerative Meniscal Tear in Middle Aged Patients in Regard to Pain & Knee Function: Comparative Study
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Hawler Medical University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 40 Years – 60 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The study is prospective comparative study, conducted in Erbil teaching hospital on 60 patients, their age ranging between 40 and 60 years. All were clinically diagnosed to have degenerative medial meniscal tear then confirmed by MRI. Thirty patients were treated conservatively, thirty patients were treated arthroscopically.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Arthroscopic menisctomy | Arthroscopic medial menisctomy |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2017-08-01
- Primary completion
- 2019-09-01
- Completion
- 2019-09-30
- First posted
- 2020-03-18
- Last updated
- 2020-03-20
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Iraq
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04313569. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.