Stefano Zaffagnini
Clinical trials sponsored by Stefano Zaffagnini, explained in plain language.
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Knee repair study seeks to improve meniscal suture outcomes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 300 patients aged 12 to 65 who had meniscal tear repair using the all-inside suture technique, either alone or with ligament reconstruction. Researchers will track how many repairs fail or need reoperation over at least two years. The goal is to understand the …
Sponsor: Stefano Zaffagnini • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:39 UTC
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Brain scans reveal how neuromotor training may rewire ACL recovery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a special exercise program (neuromotor training) after ACL knee surgery can change how the brain controls movement. Researchers will use brain scans (fMRI) to see if the training helps reduce risky movement patterns that can lead to another injury. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stefano Zaffagnini • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:26 UTC
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Knee surgery upgrade? new study tests extra procedure for ACL tears
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at people having ACL knee surgery with an extra step called LET, which aims to make the knee more stable. Researchers will measure how stable the knee is in the first year after surgery using special devices. The goal is to help doctors and physical therapists cr…
Sponsor: Stefano Zaffagnini • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:01 UTC
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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 18, 2026 12:12 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