Superior capsule reconstruction using graft jacket- a case series

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  One to six years clinical, functional and patient outcome of superior capsular reconstruction for massive rotator cuff repairs.

• IRAS ID

  202225

• Contact name

  Martyn Snow

• Contact email

  snowmartyn@gmail.com

• Sponsor organisation

  The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHSFT

• Duration of Study in the UK

  0 years, 5 months, 31 days

• Research summary

  The study involves a retrospective review of Patient Reported Outcome Measure Scores and Range of Movement data following a novel treatment for massive rotator cuff tears. All patients who have undergone a Superior capsule reconstruction (SCR) from march until present will be asked to enter the study. Patients records will be reviewed and details of the procedure and complications recorded. Patients will be invited to return to a dedicated research clinic where range of motion and PROMS will be obtained.

• REC name

  South West - Central Bristol Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  16/SW/0251

• Date of REC Opinion

  21 Sep 2016

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion