Radiofrequency-Based Debridement vs. Mechanical Debridement for the Treatment of Articular Cartilage Lesions
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Official title
Evaluation of the Efficacy of Radiofrequency-Based Debridement vs. Mechanical Debridement for the Treatment of Articular Cartilage Lesions
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the changes in clinical and imaging outcomes following arthroscopic treatment of chondral lesion(s) by Radiofrequency-Based debridement or Mechanical Debridement in subjects 18-50 years of age.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03678948
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 6 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 50 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Nov 8, 2018 (Actual)
- Primary completion
- Feb 8, 2021 (Actual)
- Completion
- Feb 8, 2021 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Sep 30, 2021
2018 – 2021
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Jameson Crane Sports Medicine Institute | Columbus | Ohio | 43202 | — |
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- Last update posted Sep 30, 2021 · Synced Oct 17, 2026
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