New patch could help shoulder tears heal stronger

NCT ID NCT06918041

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 09, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests a new device called FiberLocker® that reinforces rotator cuff surgery to help the tendon heal better. About 60 adults aged 30-70 with full-thickness tears will be enrolled. The main goal is to see if the repair heals properly on MRI after 6 months, with a focus on reducing re-tears.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Rotator Cuff Injuries rotator cuff syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • MedStar Health Research Institute

    RECRUITING

    Columbia, Maryland, 21044, United States

  • Rush University Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

  • Southern Oregon Orthopedics Research Foundation

    RECRUITING

    Medford, Oregon, 97504, United States

  • Wake Forest University

    RECRUITING

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

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