Analysis of the Fixation of the Proximal Biceps Tendon
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01317771 |
Recruitment Status
: Unknown
Verified March 2011 by West Penn Allegheny Health System.
Recruitment status was: Not yet recruiting
First Posted
: March 17, 2011
Last Update Posted
: March 17, 2011
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment |
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Disorder of Tendon of Biceps | Procedure: Open proximal biceps tendon tenodesis with an EndoButton |
Study Type : | Observational |
Estimated Enrollment : | 10 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Time Perspective: | Retrospective |
Official Title: | Analysis of the Fixation of the Proximal Long Head of the Biceps Tendon |
Group/Cohort | Intervention/treatment |
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Proximal Biceps Tendon Tenodesis |
Procedure: Open proximal biceps tendon tenodesis with an EndoButton
Surgical fixation for bicipital pathology
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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 65 Years (Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Undergone open subpectoral proximal biceps tenodesis with the EndoButton
Exclusion Criteria:
- No history of surgery or disability in the contra-lateral extremity
- Not a member of a legally restricted group or protected population
- No prior surgery or further surgery on the extremity of interest
- No condition preventing the individual from undergoing a MRI

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01317771
Contact: David M Weir, MS | 412-359-4310 | dweir@wpahs.org |
United States, Pennsylvania | |
Allegheny Imaging of McCandless | Not yet recruiting |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States | |
Contact: David M Weir, MS dweir@wpahs.org |
Principal Investigator: | Christopher C Schmidt, MD | WPAHS |
Responsible Party: | Allegheny Singular Research Institute |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01317771 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
RC-5202 |
First Posted: | March 17, 2011 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | March 17, 2011 |
Last Verified: | March 2011 |
Keywords provided by West Penn Allegheny Health System:
Proximal Biceps Pathology |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Tendinopathy Muscular Diseases Musculoskeletal Diseases Tendon Injuries Wounds and Injuries |