Contact information
Type
Scientific
Primary contact
Mr Chris Sinopidis
ORCID ID
Contact details
University Department of Orthopaedics
Liverpool
L7 8XP
United Kingdom
+44 (0)151 706 4126
sinop@liv.ac.uk
Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N0207057238
Study information
Scientific title
Acronym
Study hypothesis
To assess differences in the outcome of the use of titanium or absorbable suture anchors for bankart repair.
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Not specified
Trial type
Not Specified
Patient information sheet
Condition
Bankart
Intervention
Randomised Controlled Trial
Intervention type
Drug
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
titanium
Primary outcome measure
Patient satisfaction, Constant scale, American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) score, Range of motion, Gain scores, Return to function.
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
28/10/1999
Overall trial end date
28/10/2005
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
Not provided at time of registration
Participant exclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date
28/10/1999
Recruitment end date
28/10/2005
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
University Department of Orthopaedics
Liverpool
L7 8XP
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Department of Health
Sponsor details
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Government
Funder name
Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals Trust
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Basic results (scientific)
Publication list
2006 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16843806
Publication citations
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Results
Tan CK, Guisasola I, Machani B, Kemp G, Sinopidis C, Brownson P, Frostick S, Arthroscopic stabilization of the shoulder: a prospective randomized study of absorbable versus nonabsorbable suture anchors., Arthroscopy, 2006, 22, 7, 716-720, doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2006.03.017.