Stefano Zaffagnini
Clinical trials sponsored by Stefano Zaffagnini, explained in plain language.
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1000 ACL patients tracked for 5 years to see how well surgery holds up
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1000 people who have ACL knee surgery to see how their knee functions over time. Participants will be checked before surgery and again at 6 months, 1, 2, and 5 years after, either in person or by phone. The goal is to measure knee stability and quality of life …
Sponsor: Stefano Zaffagnini • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:42 UTC
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Brain scans reveal how ACL rehab rewires the mind to prevent Re-Injury
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 12 people who had ACL knee surgery. They will do a special neuromotor training program designed to improve movement and reduce the risk of another injury. Researchers will use brain scans (fMRI) before and after training to see if the training changes how the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stefano Zaffagnini • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:41 UTC
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Knee repair study seeks to improve surgery outcomes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 300 people aged 12 to 65 who had meniscal repair surgery using the all-inside technique, either alone or with ligament reconstruction. Researchers want to see how often the repair fails, how many need another surgery, and how satisfied patients are with their r…
Sponsor: Stefano Zaffagnini • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Rare knee injury study seeks to improve surgical outcomes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well people recover and return to sports after surgery for a specific type of knee ligament injury called a "Stener-like" MCL tear. Researchers will follow 43 patients aged 12 to 65 who had this surgery, using questionnaires and knee measurements to track …
Sponsor: Stefano Zaffagnini • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Knee surgery upgrade: does extra tenodesis really help?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 51 people having ACL knee surgery with an extra procedure called lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET). The goal is to measure how stable the knee is in the first year after surgery, both front-to-back and during twisting motions. Results will help doctors a…
Sponsor: Stefano Zaffagnini • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:51 UTC