New knee implant aims to ease pain after meniscus surgery
NCT ID NCT02483988
First seen May 13, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested a plastic meniscus implant in 115 people who still had knee pain after having part of their meniscus removed. The implant is designed to replace the damaged cushion in the knee and reduce pain. Researchers checked how safe the device was and whether it improved knee function and quality of life over 2 to 5 years.
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Locations
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Advanced Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Specialists
Denver, Colorado, 80230, United States
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Arlington Orthopedic Associates, PA
Arlington, Texas, 76015, United States
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Banner University Medical Center Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona, 85006, United States
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Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70810, United States
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CU Sports Medicine
Boulder, Colorado, 80309, 80222, 80045, United States
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Comprehensive Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84102, United States
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Horizon Clinical Research
La Mesa, California, 91942, United States
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Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
Long Beach, California, 90806, United States
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Ochsner Sports Medicine Institute
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121, United States
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OrthoIndy
Greenwood, Indiana, 46143, United States
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OrthoVirginia
Richmond, Virginia, 23294, United States
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Sports Medicine Oregon
Portland, Oregon, 97224, United States
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St Mary's Medical Center
San Francisco, California, 94117, United States
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