Achilles Tendinosis Study; Comparison of Radiofrequency to Surgical MicroDebridement
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Official title
Radiofrequency-based Plasma Microdebridement Compared to Surgical Microdebridement for Treating Achilles Tendinosis: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Multi-Center Study"
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00534781
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Lead sponsor
- ArthroCare Corporation
- Other
- Enrollment
- 60 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Mechanical Surgical Debridement Procedure
- plasma microdebrider Device
Procedure · Device
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 31, 2007
- Primary completion
- Jun 30, 2008
- Completion
- Aug 31, 2010
- Last update posted
- Jul 10, 2013
2007 – 2010
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 2
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Chesapeake Orthopaedic Associates | Baltimore | Maryland | 21218 | — |
| Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Center | Columbus | Ohio | 43231 | — |
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- Last update posted Jul 10, 2013 · Synced May 20, 2026
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