RecruitingSupraspinatus Tear
Novel Treatment for Rotator Cuff Tears
Eligible age
25–75 yrs
Accepts
All genders
Locations
1 state
Healthy volunteers
No
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About this study
The focus of this study is to examine changes in pain scores, strength, and range of motion over time following an ultrasonic tenotomy on a partial tear (\<50%) of the supraspinatus tendon of the rotator cuff.
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
You may qualify if…
- ✓ \- Evidence of partial tear (\< 50%) of the supraspinatus tendon on MRI.
You may not qualify if…
- ✕ A tear of the supraspinatus tendon greater \> 50% and any areas of full thickness tearing, concomitant tears \> 25% of other rotator cuff tendons (infraspinatus, teres minor or subscapularis), or acute tear of the glenoid labrum.
- ✕ Evidence of systemic illness/infection requiring oral or IV antibiotics during the recruitment period.
- ✕ Evidence of overlying skin infection or lesion at the proposed device insertion point on the shoulder.
- ✕ Previous corticosteroid injection within three months.
- ✕ Those individuals less than 25 and greater than 75 years of age will be excluded.
Where it's recruiting
Wisconsin
Onalaska
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT05590494 · last updated 2026-08-05