Knee surgery study aims to halt arthritis after meniscus tear
NCT ID NCT03037242
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study follows 55 adults aged 18-65 who have a specific type of meniscus tear (root tear) and undergo a repair surgery called transtibial pullout. The goal is to see if the surgery improves knee function and delays arthritis. Participants will be tracked for up to 2 years using activity scores and X-rays.
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Locations
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Columbia Orthopaedic Group
Columbia, Missouri, 65201, United States
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Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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